2004 Peugeot 106 vs. 1986 Saab 9000
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 106 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Saab 9000 (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Saab 9000 weights approximately 504 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1986 Saab 9000 (172 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 106 | 1986 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Peugeot | Saab |
Model | 106 | 9000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1122 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2670 mm |