1974 BMW Touring vs. 1995 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 106 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 BMW Touring would be higher. At 1,572 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 BMW Touring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 106 (100 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1974 BMW Touring. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1974 BMW Touring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 BMW Touring weights approximately 220 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 106.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 BMW Touring (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 106. (109 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1974 BMW Touring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 BMW Touring | 1995 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | BMW | Peugeot |
| Model | Touring | 106 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1572 cc | 1292 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 109 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 73.2 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |
