1999 Ford Focus vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1999 Ford Focus is newer by 5 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 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Focus (129 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Focus weights approximately 390 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, 1999 Ford Focus (178 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Focus | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Focus | 106 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 178 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 73.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |