2007 Honda Civic vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (138 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Civic weights approximately 470 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 Honda Civic 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, 2007 Honda Civic 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 Honda Civic (174 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Civic | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Civic | 106 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.3 mm | 73.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |