1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2006 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2006 Ford Galaxy is newer by 15 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 963 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, 2006 Ford Galaxy (203 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 2006 Ford Galaxy 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. 2006 Ford Galaxy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 2006 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 106 | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 89.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |