1994 Peugeot 106 vs. 1980 Honda Ballade
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 106 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Honda Ballade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Honda Ballade would be higher. At 1,527 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Honda Ballade (67 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Honda Ballade should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 94 kg more than 1980 Honda Ballade.
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, 1980 Honda Ballade (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (95 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1980 Honda Ballade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106. 1980 Honda Ballade has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Honda Ballade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 106 | 1980 Honda Ballade | |
Make | Peugeot | Honda |
Model | 106 | Ballade |
Year Released | 1994 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1527 cc | 1335 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 95 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2330 mm |