1993 Peugeot 106 vs. 1979 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 106 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Subaru Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Subaru Coupe (71 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Subaru Coupe should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Subaru Coupe weights approximately 95 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Subaru Coupe (125 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (82 Nm). This means 1979 Subaru Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Peugeot 106 | 1979 Subaru Coupe | |
| Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
| Model | 106 | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1780 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2470 mm |
