1987 Ford Sierra vs. 1995 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 106 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,303 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1987 Ford Sierra. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Sierra weights approximately 360 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 106.
Because 1987 Ford Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Ford Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 106, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford Sierra (142 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Sierra | 1995 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Sierra | 106 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2303 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |