2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot Vroomster would be higher. At 3,354 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (180 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 630 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. 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, 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (277 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (214 Nm). This means 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2001 Peugeot Vroomster | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Monte Carlo | Vroomster |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3354 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 277 Nm | 214 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 50 L |
