1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2006 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2006 Holden Cruze 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2006 Holden Cruze. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 2006 Holden Cruze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Holden Cruze weights approximately 175 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Because 2006 Holden Cruze 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, 2006 Holden Cruze 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, 2006 Holden Cruze (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2006 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 2006 Holden Cruze 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 Holden Cruze will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 2006 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Peugeot | Holden |
Model | 106 | Cruze |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1293 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2370 mm |