2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1992 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (256 HP) has 207 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 106. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 865 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 106. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1992 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
| Model | Brera | 106 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 49 HP |
| Torque | 322 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 149 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 21.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2450 mm |
