1995 Audi A4 vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, both 1995 Audi A4 and 1995 Peugeot 406 were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 406 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1995 Audi A4. (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1995 Audi A4. 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 406 (267 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A4. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A4 | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A4 | 406 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 267 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2710 mm |