2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 5008 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier.
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, 2012 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. (203 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2012 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Cavalier | 5008 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2735 mm |