2001 Lancia Nea vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2001 Lancia Nea 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 2,445 cc, 2001 Lancia Nea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lancia Nea (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Nea should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lancia Nea weights approximately 570 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.
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, 2001 Lancia Nea (314 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm). This means 2001 Lancia Nea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106. 2001 Lancia Nea has automatic transmission and 1996 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1996 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lancia Nea will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lancia Nea | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Nea | 106 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 953 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 70 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2390 mm |