1997 Peugeot 406 vs. 2005 Audi Allroad
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 406. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 566 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Peugeot 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 406. 2005 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1997 Peugeot 406 has manual transmission. 1997 Peugeot 406 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Peugeot 406 | 2005 Audi Allroad | |
Make | Peugeot | Audi |
Model | 406 | Allroad |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |