1994 Peugeot 106 vs. 2013 Honda Civic
To start off, 2013 Honda Civic is newer by 19 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Civic (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Civic weights approximately 327 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, 2013 Honda Civic (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (137 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 106 | 2013 Honda Civic | |
Make | Peugeot | Honda |
Model | 106 | Civic |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1227 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4556 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |