2001 Mazda 6 vs. 1993 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2001 Mazda 6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda 6 (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda 6 weights approximately 535 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Mazda 6 (181 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (82 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mazda 6 | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
| Model | 6 | 106 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 66 L |
