1998 Peugeot 106 vs. 2011 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2011 GMC Canyon is newer by 13 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Canyon (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1678 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.
Because 2011 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 GMC Canyon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 GMC Canyon (259 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Peugeot 106 | 2011 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Peugeot | GMC |
Model | 106 | Canyon |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 259 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 2478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |