2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2003 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,206 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 330 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 106. 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, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (114 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Aveo | 2003 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Aveo | 106 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1206 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.7 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |