1995 Peugeot 106 vs. 1987 Renault 21
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 106 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 21 would be higher. At 1,869 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1987 Renault 21. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Renault 21 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 106.
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, 1987 Renault 21 (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1987 Renault 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Peugeot 106 | 1987 Renault 21 | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 106 | 21 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1869 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.2 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2820 mm |