1998 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 7 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 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 106 (75 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. 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, 1991 Peugeot 106 (109 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion. (88 Nm). This means 1991 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Sirion | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Sirion | 106 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 109 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2480 mm |