2002 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 5,932 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 900 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Aston Martin DB7 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 2002 Aston Martin DB7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 (577 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (137 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Aston Martin DB7 | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Peugeot |
Model | DB7 | 106 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5932 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 577 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.2:1 |
Top Speed | 298 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 45 L |