1994 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 308 is newer by 14 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A6 (286 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 308. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 306 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 308. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 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, 1994 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 308. (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 308.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 2008 Peugeot 308
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 308
Year Released 1994 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1389 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm


 

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