1998 Bentley Continental vs. 1993 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1998 Bentley Continental is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Bentley Continental (421 HP) has 321 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1640 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Bentley Continental is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Bentley Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 106, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1998 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 763 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106. 1998 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Bentley Continental | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Bentley | Peugeot |
Model | Continental | 106 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 421 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 875 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 73.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |