1969 Mazda Luce vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mazda Luce (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mazda Luce weights approximately 388 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Mazda Luce 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 1969 Mazda Luce. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1969 Mazda Luce (118 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1969 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Mazda Luce | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | Luce | 106 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 71 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 45 L |