1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2003 Porsche 911

To start off, 2003 Porsche 911 is newer by 12 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche 911 (443 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 394 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche 911 weights approximately 880 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.

Because 2003 Porsche 911 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, 2003 Porsche 911 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, 2003 Porsche 911 (621 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 547 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Peugeot 106 2003 Porsche 911
Make Peugeot Porsche
Model 106 911
Year Released 1991 2003
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 953 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 49 HP 443 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 74 Nm 621 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 76.4 mm
Top Speed 149 km/hour 307 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 19 seconds 4.3 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 64 L


 

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