2005 Honda Civic vs. 1995 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,672 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Civic weights approximately 660 kg more than 1995 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 Honda Civic (220 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 106. (109 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Civic | 1995 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Civic | 106 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 1292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 73.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |