2005 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2002 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 434 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 106. 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 Cavalier (203 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 106. (88 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2002 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Cavalier | 106 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 88 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1214 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 40 L |