1976 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 607 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,718 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 607 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 628 kg more than 1976 Audi 100. 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, 2006 Peugeot 607 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100. 2006 Peugeot 607 has automatic transmission and 1976 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1976 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 607 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Audi 100 | 2006 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 100 | 607 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2142 cc | 2718 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 17.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |