2000 Chevrolet Astro vs. 2004 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 406 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 247 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Astro.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Peugeot 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Astro will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Astro (339 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 406. (217 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Astro | 2004 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Astro | 406 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 217 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1434 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 70 L |