2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1963 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1963 Peugeot 404. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1963 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1963 Peugeot 404 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 1963 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Peugeot 404. (121 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Aveo | 1963 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Aveo | 404 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 55 L |