1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia is newer by 17 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 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Skoda Octavia (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (94 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 380 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, 2008 Skoda Octavia (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (117 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 2008 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Peugeot | Skoda |
Model | 106 | Octavia |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |