2003 Peugeot 106 vs. 1986 Toyota Supra

To start off, 2003 Peugeot 106 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Supra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Supra weights approximately 777 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Toyota Supra 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 1986 Toyota Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1986 Toyota Supra (259 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Peugeot 106 1986 Toyota Supra
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 106 Supra
Year Released 2003 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 2954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 259 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 1557 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 50 L


 

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