1995 Peugeot 406 vs. 2001 Audi TT
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,087 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (108 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2001 Audi TT.
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 (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi TT. 2001 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1995 Peugeot 406 has manual transmission. 1995 Peugeot 406 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Peugeot 406 | 2001 Audi TT | |
Make | Peugeot | Audi |
Model | 406 | TT |
Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2087 cc | 1786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2430 mm |