1994 Peugeot 106 vs. 2002 Pontiac Aztek
To start off, 2002 Pontiac Aztek is newer by 8 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Pontiac Aztek is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pontiac Aztek (176 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pontiac Aztek should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Pontiac Aztek weights approximately 1020 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.
Because 2002 Pontiac Aztek is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Pontiac Aztek will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Pontiac Aztek (298 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2002 Pontiac Aztek will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106. 2002 Pontiac Aztek 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. 2002 Pontiac Aztek will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 106 | 2002 Pontiac Aztek | |
Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
Model | 106 | Aztek |
Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 176 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.2 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 69 L |