2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 4,800 cc, 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (54 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 196 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Express 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 2006 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Peugeot 204, 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, 2006 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (89 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Express | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Express | 204 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 1130 cc |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 882 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 50 L |