1992 Peugeot 106 vs. 2007 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2007 Renault Twingo is newer by 15 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 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 106 (101 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Twingo weights approximately 85 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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Peugeot 106 | 2007 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 106 | Twingo |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 112 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.2 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |
