1994 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Peugeot 806

To start off, 1999 Peugeot 806 is newer by 5 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 806 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 806 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 806 should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 145 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, 1999 Peugeot 806 (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A6. (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot 806 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 1999 Peugeot 806
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 806
Year Released 1994 1999
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2830 mm


 

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