1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2004 Rover 75
To start off, 2004 Rover 75 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 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Rover 75 (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover 75 weights approximately 823 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, 2004 Rover 75 (300 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2004 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 2004 Rover 75 has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Peugeot 106 | 2004 Rover 75 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Rover |
| Model | 106 | 75 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 953 cc | 1951 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 65 L |
