2004 Peugeot 106 vs. 1993 Renault Express
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 106 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Express would be higher. At 1,527 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 106 (57 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1993 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1993 Renault Express. 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, 2004 Peugeot 106 (95 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Express. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Peugeot 106 | 1993 Renault Express | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 106 | Express |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1527 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2590 mm |
