2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1968 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1968 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1968 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 120 kg more than 1968 Peugeot 204. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1968 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Aveo | 204 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 22.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 42 L |