1994 Peugeot 106 vs. 2011 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2011 Renault Symbol is newer by 17 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Symbol (104 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Symbol weights approximately 190 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, 2011 Renault Symbol (148 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 106 | 2011 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 106 | Symbol |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2473 mm |