2006 Nissan Murano vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2006 Nissan Murano 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 3,506 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Murano weights approximately 768 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 Nissan Murano 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 Nissan Murano 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 Nissan Murano (334 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Nissan Murano | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Murano | 106 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3506 cc | 953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 334 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 762 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 45 L |
