1989 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (134 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 440 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 407.
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 407 (301 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (266 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100. 2006 Peugeot 407 has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 407 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 2006 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 100 | 407 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 266 Nm | 301 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |