2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 92 kg more than 2008 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, 1992 Peugeot 405 (132 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Aveo | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Aveo | 405 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1580 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.6 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 73 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1092 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 70 L |
