1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2007 Pontiac G5
To start off, 2007 Pontiac G5 is newer by 16 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac G5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac G5 (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac G5 should accelerate faster 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, 2007 Pontiac G5 (206 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2007 Pontiac G5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Peugeot 106 | 2007 Pontiac G5 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
| Model | 106 | G5 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 953 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 94.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2640 mm |
