1991 Mazda 121 vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, both 1991 Mazda 121 and 1991 Peugeot 106 were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,322 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mazda 121 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mazda 121 (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mazda 121 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mazda 121 weights approximately 58 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, 1991 Mazda 121 (104 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1991 Mazda 121 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mazda 121 | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 121 | 106 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1322 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 71 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |