2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2007 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Aveo would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (135 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 270 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 407.
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, 2007 Peugeot 407 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 2007 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Aveo | 407 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1997 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 66 L |