1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2006 Renault Modus

To start off, 2006 Renault Modus 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Renault Modus. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Modus weights approximately 890 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, 2006 Renault Modus (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Peugeot 106 2006 Renault Modus
Make Peugeot Renault
Model 106 Modus
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1293 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 97 HP
Torque 112 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.2 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 49 L


 

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