1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1996 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 1996 Suzuki Vitara 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 1,904 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Suzuki Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Vitara. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 415 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Because 1996 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Suzuki Vitara will offer significantly more control. 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 Suzuki Vitara (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1996 Suzuki Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 1996 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 106 | Vitara |
Year Released | 1991 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1293 cc | 1904 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2210 mm |