1971 Audi Variant vs. 1999 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 106 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Audi Variant (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Audi Variant should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Audi Variant weights approximately 274 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1971 Audi Variant (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 Audi Variant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Audi Variant | 1999 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | Variant | 106 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2390 mm |
