1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2012 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Stavic 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Stavic (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 1161 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 Stavic is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 SsangYong Stavic. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Stavic (342 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2012 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 2012 SsangYong Stavic 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 Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Peugeot 106 | 2012 SsangYong Stavic | |
| Make | Peugeot | SsangYong |
| Model | 106 | Stavic |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 953 cc | 2696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 342 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 86.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 92.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1923 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |
