2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1995 Peugeot 406

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (192 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 951 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (267 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 1995 Peugeot 406
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Express 406
Year Released 2005 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 267 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2481 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2710 mm


 

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