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 (100 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Fox. (70 HP). 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 275 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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (112 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 1293 cc 1420 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 70 HP
Torque 112 Nm 155 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.2 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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