1994 Peugeot 106 vs. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 11 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (200 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 677 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, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (298 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (137 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 106 | 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
Model | 106 | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |