1991 Audi 100 vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 406 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 406 (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 2 kg more than 1991 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, 1991 Audi 100 (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406. 1995 Peugeot 406 has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Peugeot 406 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 100 | 406 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 88 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 13.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |