1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1996 Hyundai Marcia
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Marcia is newer by 5 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Marcia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Marcia (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Marcia weights approximately 588 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, 1996 Hyundai Marcia (188 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1996 Hyundai Marcia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 1996 Hyundai Marcia 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. 1996 Hyundai Marcia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 1996 Hyundai Marcia | |
Make | Peugeot | Hyundai |
Model | 106 | Marcia |
Year Released | 1991 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 188 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2710 mm |