2006 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2000 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 734 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Mitsubishi Galant (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mitsubishi Galant | 2000 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Galant | 106 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2376 cc | 1124 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 214 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 69 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 786 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 40 L |
