1961 Chrysler Imperial 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 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1520 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (82 Nm). This means 1961 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Chrysler Imperial | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Imperial | 106 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 82 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2390 mm |