2006 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 310 kg more than 1994 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 Lancia Ypsilon (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lancia Ypsilon | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
| Model | Ypsilon | 106 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1246 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 73.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 70 L |
