1993 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 106 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 980 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (137 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mercedes-Benz G | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | G | 106 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.2 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2390 mm |