1992 Peugeot 106 vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 106 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 106 (101 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (54 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Peugeot 204 weights approximately 126 kg more than 1992 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 Peugeot 106 (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (89 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Peugeot 106 | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 106 | 204 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1130 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 112 Nm | 89 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.2 mm | 64 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 936 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |
