2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1992 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 106. (101 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 2064 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 106. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1992 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1992 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1992 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Silverado | 106 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 312 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7400 RPM |
| Torque | 506 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 73.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2874 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6340 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 70 L |
