1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2012 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Terracan 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1400 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 Hyundai Terracan 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 Hyundai Terracan 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 Hyundai Terracan (345 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2012 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Peugeot 106 2012 Hyundai Terracan
Make Peugeot Hyundai
Model 106 Terracan
Year Released 1991 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 953 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 345 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 18.4:1
Top Speed 135 km/hour 167 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 762 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 75 L


 

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