1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1983 Renault 14
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 14 would be higher. At 1,218 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Renault 14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Renault 14 (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Renault 14 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Renault 14 weights approximately 103 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, 1983 Renault 14 (93 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1983 Renault 14 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 1983 Renault 14 | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 106 | 14 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 1218 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 93 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 69 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 48 L |