1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2012 Audi A5
To start off, 2012 Audi A5 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A5 (328 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi A5 weights approximately 998 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. 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, 2012 Audi A5 (440 Nm) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2012 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Peugeot 106 | 2012 Audi A5 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Audi |
| Model | 106 | A5 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 953 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 328 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4623 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1852 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1382 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2751 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 67 L |
