2005 BMW X3 vs. 1993 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2005 BMW X3 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X3 (184 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X3 weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW X3 will offer significantly more control. 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 BMW X3 (237 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2005 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X3 | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | X3 | 106 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 237 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 70 L |