1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1994 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 1994 Volkswagen Polo 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Volkswagen Polo (75 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106.
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 Volkswagen Polo (128 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1994 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Peugeot 106 | 1994 Volkswagen Polo | |
| Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
| Model | 106 | Polo |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 953 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |
