1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2005 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 548 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 Renault Laguna (191 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Peugeot 106 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Peugeot Renault
Model 106 Laguna
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 953 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 191 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 93 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 762 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 38 L


 

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