1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1993 Porsche 911
To start off, 1993 Porsche 911 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (272 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Porsche 911 weights approximately 628 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 1993 Porsche 911 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 1993 Porsche 911. 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, 1993 Porsche 911 (330 Nm) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1993 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Peugeot 106 | 1993 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
| Model | 106 | 911 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 953 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 272 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 265 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 73 L |
