2006 BMW 130 vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2006 BMW 130 is newer by 12 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 130 (261 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Because 2006 BMW 130 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 BMW 130. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 106, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 BMW 130 (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (137 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106. 2006 BMW 130 has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 130 | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 130 | 106 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.2:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 45 L |