2008 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 14 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira (119 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 620 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.
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, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Nubira | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Nubira | 106 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |
