1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1995 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 106 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 45 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 106.
Because 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1995 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Giulietta | 106 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 73.2 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 | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 70 L |