2006 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender 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 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (275 HP) has 175 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1064 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 Isuzu Ascender 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 Isuzu Ascender 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 Isuzu Ascender (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu Ascender | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | Ascender | 106 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 73.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1874 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 70 L |