1994 Peugeot 106 vs. 2003 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2003 Volkswagen Sharan 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 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Volkswagen Sharan (148 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 864 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, 2003 Volkswagen Sharan (210 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2003 Volkswagen Sharan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106. 2003 Volkswagen Sharan 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. 2003 Volkswagen Sharan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 106 | 2003 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 106 | Sharan |
Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.2 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1674 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |