2002 Fiat Barchetta vs. 1993 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2002 Fiat Barchetta is newer by 9 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Fiat Barchetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Barchetta should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Barchetta weights approximately 220 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, 2002 Fiat Barchetta (164 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (82 Nm). This means 2002 Fiat Barchetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Fiat Barchetta | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Barchetta | 106 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 164 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2390 mm |
