1993 Peugeot 106 vs. 2011 Citroen C5
To start off, 2011 Citroen C5 is newer by 18 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C5 (138 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C5 weights approximately 843 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.
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, 2011 Citroen C5 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Peugeot 106 | 2011 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Peugeot | Citroen |
Model | 106 | C5 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1653 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 71 L |