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Gaviota 6vsPegasus 42
The Gaviota 6 and Pegasus 42 are both daily trainer shoes built for road running. The Gaviota 6 retails for $180 while the Pegasus 42 comes in at $145 — a $35 difference. The Gaviota 6 is the lighter shoe at 10.0 oz versus 10.1 oz for the Pegasus 42. Both score 8.5/10 in our ratings.
| Rating | 8.5 / 10✓ | 8.5 / 10✓ | |
| Price | $180 | $145✓ | |
| Weight | 10.0 oz✓ | 10.1 oz | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | Medium | |
| Softness | Balanced | Firm | |
| Drop | Medium | High | |
| Drop (mm) | 6 mm | 10 mm | |
| Stack | 39 mm | 37 mm | |
| Stability | Stability | Neutral | |
| Fit | Wide | Medium | |
| Energy Return | Low | Medium✓ | |
| Breathability | Medium | Medium | |
| Traction | High✓ | Medium | |
| Shock Absorption | Low | Low | |
| Durability | Good | Very Good✓ |

