1997 Honda Prelude vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1997 Honda Prelude is newer by 1 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 2,155 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Prelude (195 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Prelude weights approximately 601 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, 1997 Honda Prelude (211 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda Prelude | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Prelude | 106 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2155 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1381 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |