1998 Ford Escort vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1998 Ford Escort 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (94 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Escort weights approximately 240 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Escort | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Escort | 106 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2320 mm |
