1995 Audi S6 vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1995 Audi S6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi S6 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (70 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi S6 weights approximately 575 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Peugeot 405. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 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, 1995 Audi S6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi S6 | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | S6 | 405 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |