1994 BMW 735 vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 106 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,430 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 735 (208 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 735 weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 BMW 735 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 BMW 735. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot 106, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 BMW 735 (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1994 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1994 BMW 735 | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 735 | 106 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3430 cc | 952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2390 mm |