1996 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (191 HP) has 102 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 308.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Audi A6 (280 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A6 | 2012 Peugeot 308 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | A6 | 308 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 191 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
