1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Fox
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Fox 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 1,420 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 106 (75 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Fox. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Fox weights approximately 265 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106.
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 Volkswagen Fox (155 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (109 Nm). This means 2005 Volkswagen Fox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 2005 Volkswagen Fox | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 106 | Fox |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1420 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 155 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 19.5:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.3 seconds | 14.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2520 mm |