2001 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2001 Peugeot 106
To start off, both 2001 Chevrolet Suburban and 2001 Peugeot 106 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1550 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban (442 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 106. 2001 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2001 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 2001 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chevrolet Suburban | 2001 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Suburban | 106 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5327 cc | 1122 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 442 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 69 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 40 L |
