1988 Audi 200 vs. 2003 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 607 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 607. (160 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi 200 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 607. 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, 1988 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1988 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 607. 2003 Peugeot 607 has automatic transmission and 1988 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1988 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Peugeot 607 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi 200 | 2003 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 200 | 607 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 66 L |