1994 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Peugeot 605

To start off, 1995 Peugeot 605 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 605 (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1994 Audi A6. 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, 1995 Peugeot 605 (268 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A6. (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A6. 1995 Peugeot 605 has automatic transmission and 1994 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1994 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Peugeot 605 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 1995 Peugeot 605
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 605
Year Released 1994 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 268 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2810 mm


 

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