2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1997 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 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 (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 106.
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, 1997 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 (270 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1997 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | Viano | 106 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |