2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 1993 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (134 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1993 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 Peugeot 307 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Peugeot 307 | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 307 | 106 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |
