1957 Abarth 750 vs. 1993 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 106 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 106 (49 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1957 Abarth 750. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1957 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Peugeot 106 (82 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 1993 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Abarth 750 | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
| Model | 750 | 106 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 66 L |
