1995 Peugeot 406 vs. 2011 Audi A3
To start off, 2011 Audi A3 is newer by 16 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, 2011 Audi A3 (158 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Peugeot 406 | 2011 Audi A3 | |
Make | Peugeot | Audi |
Model | 406 | A3 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2087 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 158 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |