1975 Austin 1800 vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 106 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Austin 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1975 Austin 1800. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1975 Austin 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Austin 1800 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106.
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, 1975 Austin 1800 (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1975 Austin 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Austin 1800 | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | 1800 | 106 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 73.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 70 L |