2008 Peugeot 207 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 207 (108 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 2012 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, 2008 Peugeot 207 (147 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm). This means 2008 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Peugeot 207 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Peugeot Chevrolet
Model 207 Aveo
Year Released 2008 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 99 HP
Torque 147 Nm 130 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4039 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1735 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1516 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2525 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 46 L


 

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