1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2004 Porsche Boxster is newer by 13 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 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Boxster (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 495 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Boxster (260 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (74 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Peugeot 106 | 2004 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
| Model | 106 | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 953 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |
