1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2012 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2012 Dodge Ram is newer by 21 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 6,690 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Ram (350 HP @ 3013 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1775 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 2012 Dodge Ram 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, 2012 Dodge Ram 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, 2012 Dodge Ram (827 Nm) has 756 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2012 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Peugeot 106 | 2012 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Peugeot | Dodge |
| Model | 106 | Ram |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 953 cc | 6690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3013 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 827 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 2537 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 6300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 4080 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 129 L |
