1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2013 Nissan ALTIMA
To start off, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA is newer by 22 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan ALTIMA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA (173 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (75 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan ALTIMA weights approximately 584 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, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan ALTIMA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 2013 Nissan ALTIMA | |
Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
Model | 106 | ALTIMA |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4595 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1795 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1421 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2675 mm |