1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 1993 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 106 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero 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 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero (197 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm). This means 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | 1000 Bialbero | 106 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 197 Nm | 112 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 73.2 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |