1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1958 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,453 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Toyota Crown (49 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Toyota Crown weights approximately 488 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.
Because 1958 Toyota Crown is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1958 Toyota Crown (108 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1958 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Peugeot 106 | 1958 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 106 | Crown |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 953 cc | 1453 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2540 mm |
