2005 Ford Fiesta vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2005 Ford Fiesta is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,527 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Fiesta (79 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 230 kg more than 1994 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 Ford Fiesta (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (95 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Fiesta | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Fiesta | 106 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1527 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 23.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |