2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1993 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 306. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 181 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 306. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Aveo | 1993 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Aveo | 306 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 55 L |