1975 Avanti Avanti vs. 1991 Peugeot 106

To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Avanti Avanti (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 800 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Avanti Avanti 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 1975 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1975 Avanti Avanti (443 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1975 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Avanti Avanti 1991 Peugeot 106
Make Avanti Peugeot
Model Avanti 106
Year Released 1975 1991
Engine Size 6570 cc 953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 443 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3700 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2320 mm


 

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