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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Skoda Octavia (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 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 732 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.
Because 2008 Skoda Octavia 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, 2008 Skoda Octavia 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, 2008 Skoda Octavia (200 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). 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 | 953 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 200 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.5:1 |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1494 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |