1998 Fiat Duna vs. 1999 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 106 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Duna (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Duna weights approximately 85 kg more than 1999 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, 1998 Fiat Duna (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Fiat Duna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Duna | 1999 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Duna | 106 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 62 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2390 mm |