1959 Ford Prefect vs. 1993 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 106 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Prefect 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 11 more horse power than 1959 Ford Prefect. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Prefect. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1959 Ford Prefect. 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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ford Prefect. (72 Nm). This means 1993 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ford Prefect.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Ford Prefect | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Prefect | 106 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 82 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 66 L |