1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1997 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 1997 Toyota Avensis is newer by 6 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 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Toyota Avensis (123 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 488 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, 1997 Toyota Avensis (178 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1997 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 1997 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 106 | Avensis |
Year Released | 1991 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 178 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |