1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 715 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 2005 Subaru Legacy 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, 2005 Subaru Legacy 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, 2005 Subaru Legacy (226 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Peugeot 106 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model 106 Legacy
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 953 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 49 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 74 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 149 km/hour 206 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 19 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 64 L


 

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