1999 Lada Samara II vs. 1998 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1999 Lada Samara II is newer by 1 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 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Lada Samara II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lada Samara II (67 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lada Samara II should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lada Samara II weights approximately 170 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.
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 Lada Samara II (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Lada Samara II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lada Samara II | 1998 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Lada | Peugeot |
Model | Samara II | 106 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2390 mm |