1994 Peugeot 106 vs. 2005 Porsche 996
To start off, 2005 Porsche 996 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 3,594 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 996 (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 996 should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 996 weights approximately 640 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 2005 Porsche 996 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, 2005 Porsche 996 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, 2005 Porsche 996 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (95 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 996 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 106 | 2005 Porsche 996 | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | 106 | 996 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1527 cc | 3594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |