1993 Peugeot 106 vs. 1996 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volkswagen Golf (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Volkswagen Golf (235 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (82 Nm). This means 1996 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Peugeot 106 | 1996 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
| Model | 106 | Golf |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2480 mm |
