1993 Audi S4 vs. 1997 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1997 Peugeot 406 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi S4 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S4 (226 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 406. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 406.
Because 1993 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Peugeot 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 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, 1993 Audi S4 (353 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 406. (133 Nm). This means 1993 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi S4 | 1997 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | S4 | 406 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2710 mm |