2002 Acura EL vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2002 Acura EL is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Acura EL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura EL (124 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura EL should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Acura EL weights approximately 418 kg more than 1991 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, 2002 Acura EL (156 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2002 Acura EL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Acura EL | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Acura | Peugeot |
| Model | EL | 106 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1668 cc | 953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 156 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 762 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |
