2005 Audi A2 vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2005 Audi A2 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,190 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Audi A2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A2 (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A2 weights approximately 168 kg more than 1991 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 Audi A2 (140 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A2 | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | A2 | 106 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1190 cc | 953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 762 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 45 L |
