1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1993 Buick Century

To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Century (161 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106.

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, 1993 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1993 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 1993 Buick Century 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. 1993 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Peugeot 106 1993 Buick Century
Make Peugeot Buick
Model 106 Century
Year Released 1991 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 953 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 161 HP
Torque 71 Nm 251 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2662 mm


 

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