1985 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna would be higher. At 1,186 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna weights approximately 88 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, 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna (88 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
| Model | Arna | 106 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1186 cc | 953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 762 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2450 mm |
