1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1994 Ford Falcon

To start off, 1994 Ford Falcon is newer by 3 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 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Falcon (205 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Falcon weights approximately 773 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 1994 Ford Falcon 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 1994 Ford Falcon. 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, 1994 Ford Falcon (357 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1994 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 1994 Ford Falcon 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. 1994 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Peugeot 106 1994 Ford Falcon
Make Peugeot Ford
Model 106 Falcon
Year Released 1991 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 953 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 357 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 762 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2800 mm


 

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