1993 Peugeot 106 vs. 2002 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2002 Toyota Yaris is newer by 9 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 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Yaris. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 290 kg more than 1993 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, 2002 Toyota Yaris (170 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Peugeot 106 | 2002 Toyota Yaris | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 106 | Yaris |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 112 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 73.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.2 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |
