1992 Peugeot 106 vs. 2002 Saturn SC
To start off, 2002 Saturn SC is newer by 10 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 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saturn SC (100 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 106. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saturn SC should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saturn SC weights approximately 230 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, 2002 Saturn SC (154 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 106. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Saturn SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 106 | 2002 Saturn SC | |
Make | Peugeot | Saturn |
Model | 106 | SC |
Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2710 mm |