2005 MG ZS vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2005 MG ZS 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 MG ZS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 MG ZS (175 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 MG ZS should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 MG ZS weights approximately 500 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 MG ZS (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2005 MG ZS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2005 MG ZS | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | MG | Peugeot |
Model | ZS | 106 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 73.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |