1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2012 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2012 Seat Ibiza 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 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Seat Ibiza (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 266 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 Seat Ibiza (131 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2012 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 2012 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Peugeot | Seat |
Model | 106 | Ibiza |
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 | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 131 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 75.6 mm |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |