2007 Chevrolet Aveo in Detail

Models:

Aveo 4-door sedan

Body style / driveline:

4-door unitized frame (monocoque), front engine, front-wheel drive, 5 passengers

Construction:

steel body material, galvanized

EPA vehicle class:

subcompact

Manufacturing location:

Bupyong, South Korea

Key competitors:

Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, Honda Fit, Toyota Yaris

Type:

1.6L DOHC I-4

Displacement (cu in / cc):

97.5 / 1598

Bore & stroke (in / mm):

3.11 x 3.21 / 79 x 81.5

Block material:

cast iron

Cylinder head material:

aluminum

Valvetrain:

DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder

Fuel delivery:

multi-port fuel injection

Compression ratio:

9.5:1

Horsepower (hp / kW @ rpm):

103 / 77 @ 5800*

Torque (lb-ft / Nm @ rpm):

107 / 145 @ 3400*

Recommended fuel:

87 octane

Maximum engine speed (rpm):

auto: 6500

man. 5250

Emission controls:

catalytic converter / Delphi EMS

Estimated fuel economy

(mpg city / hwy):

auto: 26 / 34
man: 27 / 35

Manual

Automatic

Type:

5-speed manual with overdrive, front-wheel drive

4-speed Aisin automatic with overdrive, front-wheel drive

Gear ratios (:1):

First:

3.55

2.88

Second:

1.95

1.57

Third:

1.28

1.00

Fourth:

0.97

0.70

Fifth:

0.76

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Reverse:

3.33

2.30

Final drive ratio:

3.94

3.75

Front:

MacPherson struts with offset coil springs and 17-mm stabilizer bar

Rear:

semi-independent torsion beam axle with coil springs

Steering type:

power rack-and-pinion

Steering ratio:

16:1

Steering wheel turns, lock-to-lock:

3

Turning circle, curb-to-curb (ft / m):

33.01 / 10.06

Type:

ventilated front disc and rear drum, 4-channel ABS optional

Rotor diameter x thickness (in / mm):

front: 10.1 x .95 / 256 x 24

Drum diameter x width (in / mm):

rear: 7.8 x 1.38 / 200 x 35 (lining width)

Total swept area (sq in / sq cm):

front: 6.98 / 45
rear: 9.3 / 60

Wheel size and type:

14-inch x 5.5-inch steel with full wheel covers (std on LS); 14-inch x 5.5-inch aluminum alloy wheels (opt on LS)

15-inch x 6-inch aluminum alloy (std on LT)

Tires:

P185/60R14 all-season touring (std on LS)

P185/55R15 all-season touring (std on LT)

Wheelbase (in / mm):

97.6 / 2480

Overall length (in / mm):

169.7 / 4310

Overall width (in / mm):

67.3 / 1710

Overall height (in / mm):

59.2 / 1505

Track (in / mm):

front: 57.1 / 1450
rear: 56.3 / 1430

Curb weight (lb / kg):
Automatic:
Manual:

2542 / 1153
2531 / 1148

Seating capacity (front / rear):

2 / 3

Headroom (in / mm):

front: 39.3 / 998; rear: 37.4 / 950

Legroom (in / mm):

front: 41.3 / 1048; rear: 35.4 / 898

Shoulder room (in / mm):

front: 53.6 / 1362; rear: 52.8 / 1340

Hip room (in / mm):

front: 51.6 / 1310; rear: 52.8 / 1340

EPA interior volume (cu ft / L):

90.7 / 2568

Cargo volume (cu ft / L):

12.4 / 351

Fuel tank (gal / L):

11.9 / 45

Engine oil (qt / L):

4 / 3.75

Cooling system (qt / L):

6.34 / 6