1997 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2009 Peugeot 407 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 221 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 407.

Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A4 2009 Peugeot 407
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A4 407
Year Released 1997 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 208 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.9:1
Top Speed 215 km/hour 243 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1204 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 67 L