2008 Ford Fiesta vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2008 Ford Fiesta is newer by 17 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 330 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106.
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 Ford Fiesta (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Fiesta | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Fiesta | 106 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 149 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 19 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |