1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet APV (163 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 574 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet APV (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206. 1991 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet APV | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | APV | 206 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1088 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2450 mm |