1994 Peugeot 106 vs. 2010 BMW X3
To start off, 2010 BMW X3 is newer by 16 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X3 weights approximately 920 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 2010 BMW X3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X3 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, 2010 BMW X3 (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (137 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 106 | 2010 BMW X3 | |
Make | Peugeot | BMW |
Model | 106 | X3 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4569 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1676 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2797 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 67 L |