1977 Chrysler Avenger vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Avenger would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Avenger (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Avenger should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Avenger weights approximately 120 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 1977 Chrysler Avenger 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 1977 Chrysler Avenger. 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, 1977 Chrysler Avenger (124 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler Avenger | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Avenger | 106 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2320 mm |