1998 Peugeot 106 vs. 2002 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2002 Toyota Yaris is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 996 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Yaris (64 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 30 kg more than 1998 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, 2002 Toyota Yaris (93 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Peugeot 106 | 2002 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 106 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 66.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |