1996 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1991 Peugeot 106

To start off, 1996 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Lantra (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 348 kg more than 1991 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, 1996 Hyundai Lantra (141 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1996 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Hyundai Lantra 1991 Peugeot 106
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model Lantra 106
Year Released 1996 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 141 Nm 71 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 762 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 45 L


 

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