1993 Peugeot 106 vs. 2011 Lotus Exige
To start off, 2011 Lotus Exige 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Lotus Exige is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lotus Exige (240 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lotus Exige should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lotus Exige weights approximately 102 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, 2011 Lotus Exige (230 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (82 Nm). This means 2011 Lotus Exige will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Peugeot 106 | 2011 Lotus Exige | |
Make | Peugeot | Lotus |
Model | 106 | Exige |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 230 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3797 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1727 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1158 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2299 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 44 L |