1996 Peugeot 106 vs. 2007 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2007 Toyota Yaris is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Yaris (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 210 kg more than 1996 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, 2007 Toyota Yaris (121 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Peugeot 106 | 2007 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 106 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 79.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 42 L |