1997 Lincoln Continental vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1997 Lincoln Continental is newer by 6 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lincoln Continental (217 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 940 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, 1997 Lincoln Continental (372 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1997 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 1997 Lincoln Continental has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lincoln Continental | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Lincoln | Peugeot |
Model | Continental | 106 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 372 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 73.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |