2006 Ford Fusion vs. 1995 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,278 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Fusion (160 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Fusion weights approximately 905 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Fusion 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 Ford Fusion. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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 Ford Fusion (212 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fusion | 1995 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Fusion | 106 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2278 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 212 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.1 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |