2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento 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 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (139 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1246 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.
Because 2005 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento will offer significantly more control. 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 Kia Sorento (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Sorento | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Sorento | 106 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 314 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 73.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2056 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |