1994 Peugeot 106 vs. 2003 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 206 is newer by 9 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 1,527 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 206 (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 32 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, 1994 Peugeot 106 (95 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Peugeot 106 | 2003 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 106 | 206 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1527 cc | 1124 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 912 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |
