1994 Peugeot 106 vs. 1988 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 106 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1988 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 115 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106.
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 Peugeot 106 (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Peugeot 106 | 1988 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 106 | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 112 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.2 mm | 71 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |
