2003 Bristol Fighter vs. 1992 Peugeot 106

To start off, 2003 Bristol Fighter is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 7,994 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Bristol Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bristol Fighter (518 HP) has 469 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 106. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bristol Fighter weights approximately 635 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Bristol Fighter 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 2003 Bristol Fighter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2003 Bristol Fighter (714 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 631 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 106. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Bristol Fighter 1992 Peugeot 106
Make Bristol Peugeot
Model Fighter 106
Year Released 2003 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7994 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 518 HP 49 HP
Torque 714 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2450 mm


 

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