1993 Peugeot 106 vs. 2012 Porsche 911
To start off, 2012 Porsche 911 is newer by 19 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche 911 (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 451 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche 911 weights approximately 805 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, 2012 Porsche 911 (650 Nm) has 568 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (82 Nm). This means 2012 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Peugeot 106 | 2012 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
| Model | 106 | 911 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 500 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1645 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4478 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1852 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 67 L |
