1991 Ford Taurus vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 106 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Taurus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Taurus would be higher. At 2,512 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 106 (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1991 Ford Taurus. (89 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Taurus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Taurus weights approximately 500 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106.
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, 1991 Ford Taurus (176 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (137 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Taurus | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Taurus | 106 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2512 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2390 mm |