2008 Nissan Micra vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2008 Nissan Micra 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 1,386 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Micra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Micra. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Micra weights approximately 186 kg more than 1994 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 Nissan Micra (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Micra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Micra | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Micra | 106 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1386 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 73.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 70 L |