2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 15 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 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 988 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.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado 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 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Colorado | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Colorado | 106 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 762 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 45 L |
