1999 Ford O21 C vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1999 Ford O21 C 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford O21 C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford O21 C (128 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford O21 C should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford O21 C weights approximately 488 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 Ford O21 C (178 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1999 Ford O21 C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 1999 Ford O21 C has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford O21 C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford O21 C | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | O21 C | 106 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 73.2 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 70 L |
