1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1993 Proton Persona
To start off, 1993 Proton Persona 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 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Proton Persona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Proton Persona (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (94 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Proton Persona should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Proton Persona weights approximately 205 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, 1993 Proton Persona (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (117 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1993 Proton Persona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 1993 Proton Persona | |
Make | Peugeot | Proton |
Model | 106 | Persona |
Year Released | 1991 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2510 mm |