2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1983 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,497 cc, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 205. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 1560 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 205. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 205. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 1983 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Aveo | 205 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1360 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2430 mm |