1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2008 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Rexton 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Rexton (183 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1253 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 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton (402 Nm) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2008 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 2008 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 2008 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Peugeot | SsangYong |
Model | 106 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 402 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 17.5:1 |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 2015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 78 L |