2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1981 Peugeot 604

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 238 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 1981 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 1981 Peugeot 604. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Aveo 1981 Peugeot 604
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Aveo 604
Year Released 2008 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 2664 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 93 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1122 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2810 mm


 

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