1998 Ford Laser vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1998 Ford Laser is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Laser (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Laser weights approximately 265 kg more than 1994 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 Ford Laser (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (95 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Laser | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Laser | 106 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1527 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 23.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 45 L |