2008 Honda CR-V vs. 1998 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,202 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda CR-V (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 887 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. 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 Honda CR-V (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Honda CR-V | 1998 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | CR-V | 106 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2202 cc | 953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 97.1 mm | 62 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |
