2008 Lada 21 vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2008 Lada 21 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 Lada 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 106 (94 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2008 Lada 21. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 2008 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lada 21 weights approximately 195 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 Lada 21 (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (117 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Lada 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Lada 21 | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Lada | Peugeot |
| Model | 21 | 106 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 94 HP |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 117 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |
