2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1993 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot iOn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot iOn would be higher. At 1,905 cc, 1993 Peugeot iOn is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 120 kg more than 1993 Peugeot iOn. 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, 1993 Peugeot iOn (172 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (129 Nm). This means 1993 Peugeot iOn will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. 1993 Peugeot iOn has automatic transmission and 2005 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Peugeot iOn will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1993 Peugeot iOn | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Aveo | iOn |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1905 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 172 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 45 L |