2005 Honda Accord vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2005 Honda Accord 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (240 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 656 kg more than 1996 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 Honda Accord (287 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Accord | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Accord | 106 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 112 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1481 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 66 L |