1991 Audi 100 vs. 1997 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1997 Peugeot 406 is newer by 6 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 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 406. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 27 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.
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 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 406. (136 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1997 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 100 | 406 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1437 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |