1999 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 8 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 1,772 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (94 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 450 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.
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, 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (117 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | GTV | 106 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1772 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |