1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2005 Honda Civic
To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 14 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 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Civic (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Civic weights approximately 60 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, 2005 Honda Civic (153 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 2005 Honda Civic 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. 2005 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 2005 Honda Civic | |
Make | Peugeot | Honda |
Model | 106 | Civic |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 149 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 19 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |