1958 Holden FE vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 106 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Holden FE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Holden FE would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Holden FE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1958 Holden FE. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1958 Holden FE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Holden FE weights approximately 170 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Because 1958 Holden FE 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 1958 Holden FE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. Let's talk about torque, 1958 Holden FE (150 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1958 Holden FE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Holden FE | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | FE | 106 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2390 mm |