1990 Fiat Panda vs. 1992 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 106 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 106 (49 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1990 Fiat Panda. 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, 1992 Peugeot 106 (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Panda | 1992 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Panda | 106 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 769 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 58 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2450 mm |