1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1966 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 44 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 208 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Because 1966 Skoda Octavia 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 1966 Skoda Octavia. 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, 1966 Skoda Octavia (82 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1966 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 1966 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Peugeot | Skoda |
Model | 106 | Octavia |
Year Released | 1991 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 82 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 12.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 30 L |