2006 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 20 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Daihatsu Sirion (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2006 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Daihatsu Sirion | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
| Model | Sirion | 106 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 73.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 70 L |
