1996 Peugeot 106 vs. 2012 Audi S6
To start off, 2012 Audi S6 is newer by 16 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 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S6 (414 HP) has 296 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Because 2012 Audi S6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Audi S6 (500 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2012 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Peugeot 106 | 2012 Audi S6 | |
Make | Peugeot | Audi |
Model | 106 | S6 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 414 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |