2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1992 Peugeot 106

To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 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 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (250 HP) has 201 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 106. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 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 Chrysler 300 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 Chrysler 300 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 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 106. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler 300 1992 Peugeot 106
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model 300 106
Year Released 2006 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 49 HP
Torque 339 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2450 mm


 

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