2005 Fiat Idea vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2005 Fiat Idea is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Idea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Idea (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106.
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 Fiat Idea (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Idea | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Idea | 106 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |