2007 GMC Acadia vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106.
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, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1996 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1996 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Acadia | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Acadia | 106 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2390 mm |