2000 Mitsubishi Diamante vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Diamante is newer by 6 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 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Diamante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi Diamante (238 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Diamante should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Diamante weights approximately 740 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, 2000 Mitsubishi Diamante (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2000 Mitsubishi Diamante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106. 2000 Mitsubishi Diamante has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mitsubishi Diamante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mitsubishi Diamante | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Diamante | 106 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2971 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |