2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (94 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (117 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | Viano | 106 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |