1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2000 Smart ForFour
To start off, 2000 Smart ForFour is newer by 9 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 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Smart ForFour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Smart ForFour (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Smart ForFour should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Smart ForFour weights approximately 213 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Peugeot 106 | 2000 Smart ForFour | |
| Make | Peugeot | Smart |
| Model | 106 | ForFour |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 953 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 47 L |
