1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 708 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, 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix (251 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
Model | 106 | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1991 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 251 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 76 L |