1986 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1118 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 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1986 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Mercedes-Benz G | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | G | 106 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 71 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.2 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |