1958 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 106 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Lancia Aurelia (110 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 235 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Lancia Aurelia 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 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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 Lancia Aurelia (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1958 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Lancia Aurelia | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Aurelia | 106 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2456 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2390 mm |