1992 Peugeot 106 vs. 2001 Toyota Avalon

To start off, 2001 Toyota Avalon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Avalon (210 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 106. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 841 kg more than 1992 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, 2001 Toyota Avalon (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 106. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 106. 2001 Toyota Avalon has automatic transmission and 1992 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1992 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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