2005 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Matiz and 2005 Peugeot 206 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (74 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Matiz. (65 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 279 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Matiz. 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 Peugeot 206 (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Matiz | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Matiz | 206 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 994 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.2:1 |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.1 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |