2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 13 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 3,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (256 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 865 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (137 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Spider | 106 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3194 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.2:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 45 L |