1992 Citroen BX vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1992 Citroen BX is newer by 1 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1992 Citroen BX. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen BX weights approximately 230 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, 1992 Citroen BX (116 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen BX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Citroen BX | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | BX | 106 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 73.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |
