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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot 406 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 129 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 406.

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 1997 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 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 2461 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 187 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.6 seconds 10.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1473 kg 1344 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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