1994 Peugeot 106 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna (141 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 470 kg more than 1994 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, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna (205 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (137 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106. 1999 Mitsubishi Magna 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. 1999 Mitsubishi Magna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 106 | 1999 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Peugeot | Mitsubishi |
Model | 106 | Magna |
Year Released | 1994 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2730 mm |