2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo vs. 1993 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo is newer by 16 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo (153 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo 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.
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, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | MiTo | 106 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 73.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |