1991 Ford Taurus vs. 1995 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 106 is newer by 4 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, 1995 Peugeot 106 (100 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1991 Ford Taurus. (89 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 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 1995 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 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 106. (109 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Taurus | 1995 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Taurus | 106 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2512 cc | 1292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 810 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 |