1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1977 Porsche 930
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Porsche 930 (257 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (94 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Porsche 930 weights approximately 240 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 1977 Porsche 930 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 1977 Porsche 930. 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, 1977 Porsche 930 (343 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (117 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1977 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 1977 Porsche 930 | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | 106 | 930 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 257 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 70.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 6.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2510 mm |