1968 Monteverdi 2000 vs. 1998 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1998 Peugeot 106 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Monteverdi 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Monteverdi 2000 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Monteverdi 2000 should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Monteverdi 2000 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Monteverdi 2000 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 1968 Monteverdi 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1968 Monteverdi 2000 (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 Monteverdi 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 106. 1968 Monteverdi 2000 has automatic transmission and 1998 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1998 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Monteverdi 2000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Monteverdi 2000 | 1998 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Monteverdi | Peugeot |
Model | 2000 | 106 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 62 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 70 L |