1994 Peugeot 106 vs. 2010 Lexus LS
To start off, 2010 Lexus LS 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus LS (380 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus LS weights approximately 1025 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 Lexus LS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Lexus LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 106, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lexus LS (497 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (137 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106. 2010 Lexus LS 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. 2010 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 106 | 2010 Lexus LS | |
Make | Peugeot | Lexus |
Model | 106 | LS |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 497 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1875 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2969 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 84 L |