2008 Nissan Micra vs. 1995 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2008 Nissan Micra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,386 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Micra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Micra. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 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 237 kg more than 1995 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 1995 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 1995 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Micra | 1995 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Micra | 106 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
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 - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1047 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 70 L |