1997 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A6 (129 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 308.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Audi A6 (310 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 308.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A6 2011 Peugeot 308
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 308
Year Released 1997 2011
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 89 HP
Torque 310 Nm 100 Nm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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