1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2012 Toyota iQ

To start off, 2012 Toyota iQ 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 1,293 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2012 Toyota iQ. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota iQ weights approximately 50 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106.

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, 1991 Peugeot 106 (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota iQ. (98 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1991 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota iQ.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Peugeot 106 2012 Toyota iQ
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 106 iQ
Year Released 1991 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1293 cc 995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 67 HP
Torque 112 Nm 98 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 3051 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 32 L


 

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