Model Year | 2008 | 2011 | |
Model | Chevrolet Aveo | Honda Fit | |
Engine | 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 103 hp@5800 107 lb-ft@3600 |
1.5L I4 OHC-4v 117 hp@6600 106 lb-ft@4800 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 97.6 in | 98.4 in | -0.8 in |
Length | 152.7 in | 161.6 in | -8.9 in |
Width | 65.7 in | 66.7 in | -1 in |
Height | 58.8 in | 60.0 in | -1.2 in |
Curb Weight | 2354 lb. | 2575 lb. | -221 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.0 gal. | 10.6 gal. | 0.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.2 in | 40.4 in | -1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.6 in | 52.7 in | 0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.6 in | 51.5 in | 0.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 41.3 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 39.0 in | -1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.7 in | 51.3 in | 1.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 51.3 in | 1.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.3 in | 34.5 in | 0.8 in |
Total Legroom | 76.5 in (over 2 rows) | 75.8 in (over 2 rows) | 0.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.1 ft3 | 20.6 ft3 | -13.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 42.0 ft3 | 57.3 ft3 | -15.3 ft3 |
2008 Chevrolet Aveo Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Hatch 106-horsepower 1.6L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
its just like a pickup seat lots of headroom and i am 6 foot 2 with a long torso see full Chevrolet Aveo review |
2008 Chevrolet Aveo Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Hatch 103-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
My right knee hit the center console. It was impossible for me to find a comfortable driving position with my particular body type. see full Chevrolet Aveo review |
2011 Honda Fit Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 117-horsepower 1.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Magic seats provide a lot of vertical space in the rear. see full Honda Fit review |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 117-horsepower 1.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
This car is HUGE inside...truly some amazing engineering. see full Honda Fit review |
2011 Honda Fit Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 117-horsepower 1.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The bench seat is a bit uncomfortable and 2 adults and a booster seat is only really workable for short trips. Leg room is pretty small for big passangers. see full Honda Fit review |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 117-horsepower 1.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The front seats are very uncomfortable. I would not enjoy taking the Fit on a long drive. The uncomfortable front seats cancel out how amazing the magic seats in back are. see full Honda Fit review |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 117-horsepower 1.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seats were hard and uncomfortable. I would not want to take this car on a long trip. see full Honda Fit review |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 117-horsepower 1.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
little lumbar support see full Honda Fit review |