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 (100 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1991 Ford Taurus. (89 HP) 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 590 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 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 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 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 100 HP
Torque 176 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2390 mm