2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1985 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 604 (153 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 604 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 940 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 604.
Because 1985 Peugeot 604 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Peugeot 604. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1985 Peugeot 604 (242 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Peugeot 604 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 1985 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Aveo | 604 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2849 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 70 L |