1987 Peugeot 405 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 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Peugeot 405 (64 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 348 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 Peugeot 405 (122 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1987 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Peugeot 405 | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 405 | 106 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 71 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |