2009 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 518 kg more than 1991 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 Fiat Grande Punto (230 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2009 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Grande Punto | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Grande Punto | 106 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 71 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |