1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 106 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 2,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (118 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1996 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, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (240 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | W 111 | 106 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2778 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |