1993 Peugeot 106 vs. 1984 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 106 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 106 (49 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Starlet. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Starlet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1984 Toyota Starlet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Peugeot 106 (82 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Starlet. (65 Nm). This means 1993 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Starlet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Peugeot 106 | 1984 Toyota Starlet | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 106 | Starlet |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 40 L |
