1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1995 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 1995 Suzuki Swift 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Suzuki Swift (66 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 68 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 Suzuki Swift (101 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1995 Suzuki Swift will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Peugeot 106 1995 Suzuki Swift
Make Peugeot Suzuki
Model 106 Swift
Year Released 1991 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 953 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 101 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 75.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 762 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1590 mm


 

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