1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2012 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Rexton 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1140 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 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, 2012 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, 2012 SsangYong Rexton (318 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2012 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 2012 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. 2012 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 2012 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Peugeot | SsangYong |
Model | 106 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 318 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1902 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |