2001 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1435 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot 106, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Tahoe (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Tahoe | 106 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4807 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2390 mm |