2006 BMW 323 vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2006 BMW 323 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 2,497 cc, 2006 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Because 2006 BMW 323 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 323. 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 323 (230 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (137 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 323 | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 323 | 106 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1585 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |