2006 Nissan 350Z vs. 1995 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z 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 3,491 cc, 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 106. (100 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 442 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.
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 Nissan 350Z (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 106. (109 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan 350Z | 1995 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | 350Z | 106 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1292 cc |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1252 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 45 L |