1987 Austin Maestro vs. 2004 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 106 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Austin Maestro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Austin Maestro would be higher. At 1,527 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Austin Maestro (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 106. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Austin Maestro should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Austin Maestro weights approximately 35 kg more than 2004 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, 1987 Austin Maestro (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 106. (95 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1987 Austin Maestro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Austin Maestro | 2004 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | Maestro | 106 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1527 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 45 L |