1997 Chevrolet Express vs. 2007 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Express (252 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 206. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1440 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Express (448 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 206. (160 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 206. 1997 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Express | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Express | 206 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1410 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 448 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2390 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2450 mm |