2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1996 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 440 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, 1996 Peugeot 605 (179 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. 1996 Peugeot 605 has automatic transmission and 2008 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2008 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Peugeot 605 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Aveo | 1996 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Aveo | 605 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2810 mm |