2005 Holden Monaro vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2005 Holden Monaro 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Monaro (229 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Monaro weights approximately 822 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.
Because 2005 Holden Monaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Holden Monaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Holden Monaro (374 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Holden Monaro | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Monaro | 106 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2320 mm |