1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1991 Peugeot 106

To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 438 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, 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass (237 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass 1991 Peugeot 106
Make Oldsmobile Peugeot
Model Cutlass 106
Year Released 1990 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 163 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 71 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 762 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2450 mm


 

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