2008 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer (97 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 470 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Mitsubishi Lancer (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (95 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Lancer | 106 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1527 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.3 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 23.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |