1986 Lada Niva vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lada Niva would be higher. At 1,452 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lada Niva (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lada Niva weights approximately 388 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 1986 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lada Niva will offer significantly more control. 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, 1986 Lada Niva (110 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1986 Lada Niva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lada Niva | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Lada | Peugeot |
Model | Niva | 106 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1452 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 71 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |