1982 Oldsmobile Toronado vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado (106 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 933 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.
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, 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado (278 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Oldsmobile Toronado | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Peugeot |
Model | Toronado | 106 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5734 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 71 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 103.2 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 45 L |