1995 Peugeot 406 vs. 2006 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2006 Toyota Aygo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 406 (191 HP) has 138 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 650 kg more than 2006 Toyota Aygo. 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, 1995 Peugeot 406 (267 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Aygo.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Peugeot 406 2006 Toyota Aygo
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 406 Aygo
Year Released 1995 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 191 HP 53 HP
Torque 267 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1615 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2340 mm


 

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