1972 Audi Variant vs. 2009 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 607 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,228 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 607 (161 HP @ 5875 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1972 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 540 kg more than 1972 Audi Variant. 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 Peugeot 607 (220 Nm @ 4150 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Audi Variant | 2009 Peugeot 607 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | Variant | 607 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1695 cc | 2228 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5875 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2810 mm |
