1994 Peugeot 106 vs. 1990 Saab 900
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 106 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Saab 900 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Saab 900 weights approximately 370 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, 1990 Saab 900 (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1990 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 106 | 1990 Saab 900 | |
Make | Peugeot | Saab |
Model | 106 | 900 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2530 mm |