1990 Audi 100 vs. 1997 Peugeot 806
To start off, 1997 Peugeot 806 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot 806 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1990 Audi 100. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot 806 should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1990 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, 1997 Peugeot 806 (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 100. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot 806 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 100 | 1997 Peugeot 806 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | 100 | 806 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1762 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1445 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2830 mm |
