1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2013 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Eos 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Eos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Eos (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Eos weights approximately 833 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 Volkswagen Eos (281 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2013 Volkswagen Eos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 2013 Volkswagen Eos 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. 2013 Volkswagen Eos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1991 Peugeot 106 | 2013 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 106 | Eos |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
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 | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 281 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1443 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2578 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |