1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,553 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mitsubishi Magna (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 563 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, 1986 Mitsubishi Magna (195 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1986 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 1986 Mitsubishi Magna has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Mitsubishi Magna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 1986 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Peugeot | Mitsubishi |
Model | 106 | Magna |
Year Released | 1991 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 195 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2600 mm |