2005 Nissan Almera vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera 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 1,597 cc, 2005 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (75 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 1015 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.
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 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (109 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Almera | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Almera | 106 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1358 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 109 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 820 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2480 mm |
