1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2012 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2012 Renault Sandero 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Sandero (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Sandero should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Sandero weights approximately 349 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, 2012 Renault Sandero (112 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Sandero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 2012 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 106 | Sandero |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 112 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |