1991 Audi 200 vs. 2001 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 406 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,229 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 200 (217 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 406. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 200 weights approximately 114 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Peugeot 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 200 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Peugeot 406 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 200. (315 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 200 | 2001 Peugeot 406 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | 200 | 406 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2229 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 96 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |
