2007 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2007 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 16 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 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Aston Martin DB9 (451 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 407 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 1073 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 2007 Aston Martin DB9 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 2007 Aston Martin DB9. 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, 2007 Aston Martin DB9 (570 Nm) has 499 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2007 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Aston Martin DB9 | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Peugeot |
Model | DB9 | 106 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 71 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 45 L |