1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2006 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2006 Saab 03-Sep 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 730 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 Saab 03-Sep (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 2006 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Peugeot | Saab |
Model | 106 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 149 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 19 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 61 L |