1954 Abarth Renault vs. 1992 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 106 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Abarth Renault (109 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 106. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Abarth Renault weights approximately 50 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Abarth Renault 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 1954 Abarth Renault. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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:
1954 Abarth Renault | 1992 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | Renault | 106 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 49 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 149 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2450 mm |