1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna is newer by 4 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (188 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 728 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, 1995 Renault Laguna (267 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 1995 Renault Laguna 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. 1995 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Peugeot 106 | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 106 | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 953 cc | 2496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 188 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 267 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 66 L |
