2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1960 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,618 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (105 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1960 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1960 Peugeot 404.
Because 1960 Peugeot 404 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 1960 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Peugeot 404 (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo. (106 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1960 Peugeot 404 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Aveo | 1960 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Aveo | 404 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 7.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |