1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe (85 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (75 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe weights approximately 577 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe 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 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | DeLuxe | 106 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3546 cc | 1358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 77 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2480 mm |
