1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2012 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen CC 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen CC (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 751 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 Volkswagen CC (280 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2012 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 2012 Volkswagen CC 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 Volkswagen CC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 2012 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 106 | CC |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4799 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2708 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |