1994 Fiat Punto vs. 2003 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 106 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Fiat Punto (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat Punto weights approximately 220 kg more than 2003 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, 1994 Fiat Punto (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Punto | 2003 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Punto | 106 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.9 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 40 L |