1955 Peugeot 203 vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (306 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1955 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1955 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Audi A6 (441 Nm) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Peugeot 203 | 2013 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Audi |
| Model | 203 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1288 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1835 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4925 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2086 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1468 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2912 mm |
