1995 Peugeot 106 vs. 1956 Talbot Sport
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 106 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Talbot Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Talbot Sport would be higher. At 2,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Talbot Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Talbot Sport (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 106. (100 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Talbot Sport should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Talbot Sport weights approximately 190 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Talbot Sport 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 1956 Talbot Sport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Peugeot 106 | 1956 Talbot Sport | |
Make | Peugeot | Talbot |
Model | 106 | Sport |
Year Released | 1995 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1292 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2510 mm |