2008 Dodge Viper vs. 1995 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2008 Dodge Viper is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 8,357 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Viper (600 HP) has 500 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Viper weights approximately 935 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Dodge Viper 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 2008 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 2008 Dodge Viper (759 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 647 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Viper | 1995 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Viper | 106 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8357 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 759 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |