2006 Peugeot 407 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (134 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
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 Peugeot 407 (320 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (115 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 407 | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Peugeot | Chevrolet |
Model | 407 | Aveo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 68 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 115 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 46 L |