1987 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler Le Baron (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Le Baron should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 438 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, 1987 Chrysler Le Baron (166 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1987 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chrysler Le Baron | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | Le Baron | 106 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 762 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 45 L |
