1970 Nissan Fairlady vs. 1992 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 106 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Fairlady. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Fairlady would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Nissan Fairlady is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Fairlady (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 106. (101 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Fairlady should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Fairlady weights approximately 185 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Nissan Fairlady 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 1970 Nissan Fairlady. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1970 Nissan Fairlady (175 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Fairlady will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Nissan Fairlady | 1992 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Fairlady | 106 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2390 mm |