1999 Citroen Xsara vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1999 Citroen Xsara 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Xsara. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 305 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106.
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 Citroen Xsara (153 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1999 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xsara | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | Xsara | 106 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 153 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |