2006 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 1991 Peugeot 106

To start off, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte 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 4,245 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte (395 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106.

Because 2006 Maserati Quattroporte 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 Maserati Quattroporte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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 Maserati Quattroporte (442 Nm) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2006 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Maserati Quattroporte 1991 Peugeot 106
Make Maserati Peugeot
Model Quattroporte 106
Year Released 2006 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4245 cc 953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 442 Nm 71 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 45 L


 

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