1990 Honda Civic vs. 1995 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 106 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda Civic (150 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Honda Civic weights approximately 216 kg more than 1995 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 Honda Civic (148 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1990 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Honda Civic | 1995 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Civic | 106 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 73.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |