2004 Peugeot 106 vs. 1994 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 2004 Peugeot 106 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Prowler would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Prowler 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.

Because 1994 Plymouth Prowler 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 1994 Plymouth Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1994 Plymouth Prowler (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 106. 1994 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 2004 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 2004 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Peugeot 106 1994 Plymouth Prowler
Make Peugeot Plymouth
Model 106 Prowler
Year Released 2004 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1122 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 1284 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 46 L


 

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