1996 Audi S6 vs. 2000 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 607 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi S6 would be higher. At 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 607. (210 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi S6 weights approximately 935 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 607. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Peugeot 607. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Audi S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 607. (386 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1996 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 607. 1996 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 2000 Peugeot 607 has manual transmission. 2000 Peugeot 607 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi S6 | 2000 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | S6 | 607 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4170 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 386 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 45 L |