2005 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1995 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 3,178 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV (236 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 635 kg more than 1995 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, 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV (305 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1995 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
| Model | GTV | 106 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3178 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 236 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 73.2 mm |
| Top Speed | 255 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.2 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |
