1990 Austin Montego vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 106 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Austin Montego (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Austin Montego weights approximately 310 kg more than 1996 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, 1990 Austin Montego (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Austin Montego | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Austin | Peugeot |
Model | Montego | 106 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2390 mm |