1996 Peugeot 106 vs. 2007 Audi TT

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 710 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT 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, 2007 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106. 2007 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1996 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1996 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Peugeot 106 2007 Audi TT
Make Peugeot Audi
Model 106 TT
Year Released 1996 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 60 L


 

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