2009 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1993 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2,996 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 715 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (301 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (82 Nm). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz C | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | C | 106 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1360 cc |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 82 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 66 L |