2004 Honda Civic vs. 1991 Peugeot 106

To start off, 2004 Honda Civic is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Honda Civic. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Civic weights approximately 311 kg more than 1991 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, 2004 Honda Civic (130 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda Civic 1991 Peugeot 106
Make Honda Peugeot
Model Civic 106
Year Released 2004 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1396 cc 1293 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 100 HP
Torque 130 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 73.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1121 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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