1994 Peugeot 106 vs. 2001 Proton Impian
To start off, 2001 Proton Impian is newer by 7 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 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Proton Impian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Proton Impian (101 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Proton Impian should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Proton Impian weights approximately 395 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, 2001 Proton Impian (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2001 Proton Impian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 106 | 2001 Proton Impian | |
Make | Peugeot | Proton |
Model | 106 | Impian |
Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2610 mm |