2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 1996 Peugeot 106

To start off, 2003 Chrysler Airflite is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 820 kg more than 1996 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, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (341 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Airflite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler Airflite 1996 Peugeot 106
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model Airflite 106
Year Released 2003 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1124 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 253 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 341 Nm 87 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 40 L


 

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