1995 Peugeot 106 vs. 2004 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2004 Toyota Yaris is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,292 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 106 (100 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Yaris. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 20 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, 1995 Peugeot 106 (109 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Yaris. (94 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Peugeot 106 | 2004 Toyota Yaris | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 106 | Yaris |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1292 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 109 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |
