1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1993 Vauxhall Nova
To start off, 1993 Vauxhall Nova 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 1,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Vauxhall Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 44 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 7 kg more than 1993 Vauxhall Nova.
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 Vauxhall Nova (80 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1993 Vauxhall Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Peugeot 106 | 1993 Vauxhall Nova | |
| Make | Peugeot | Vauxhall |
| Model | 106 | Nova |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 953 cc | 1196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2350 mm |
