2007 Nissan 350Z vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2007 Nissan 350Z 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan 350Z (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 778 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 Nissan 350Z 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 Nissan 350Z. 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 Nissan 350Z (364 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan 350Z | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | 350Z | 106 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 364 Nm | 71 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 62 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 45 L |