2007 Nissan Hardbody vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2007 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 3,275 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Hardbody (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 774 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Hardbody 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 Hardbody. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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 Hardbody (265 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (95 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Nissan Hardbody | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Hardbody | 106 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3275 cc | 1527 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 23.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1654 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |
