2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1993 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano (148 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 336 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 Mercedes-Benz Viano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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 Mercedes-Benz Viano (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | Viano | 106 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 73.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |