2002 Daihatsu Altis vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Altis 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 520 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.
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 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (137 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106. 2002 Daihatsu Altis has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Daihatsu Altis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daihatsu Altis | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Altis | 106 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2390 mm |