2003 Peugeot 106 vs. 2003 Subaru R2

To start off, both 2003 Peugeot 106 and 2003 Subaru R2 were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 106 (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru R2 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 106.

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, 2003 Peugeot 106 (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (58 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2003 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Peugeot 106 2003 Subaru R2
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model 106 R2
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 58 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 56 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 66.8 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 30 L


 

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