1994 Peugeot 106 vs. 2009 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 15 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta (168 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106.
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, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta (177 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (137 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 106 | 2009 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 106 | Jetta |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |