1965 Peugeot 204 vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 106 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot 106 (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (54 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Peugeot 204 weights approximately 111 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 Peugeot 106 (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (89 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Peugeot 204 | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 204 | 106 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1130 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 66 L |