2000 Peugeot 106 vs. 2002 Suzuki Twin
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Twin is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Peugeot 106 (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (42 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Twin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 226 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Twin. 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 Peugeot 106 (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (57 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Twin.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Peugeot 106 | 2002 Suzuki Twin | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 106 | Twin |
Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 60.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 786 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 2740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 1810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 21 L |