1995 Peugeot 106 vs. 2005 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2005 Seat Alhambra is newer by 10 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Alhambra (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 106. (100 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 855 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.
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, 2005 Seat Alhambra (210 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 106. (109 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Peugeot 106 | 2005 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Peugeot | Seat |
Model | 106 | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1292 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.2 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |