1998 Audi A3 vs. 2006 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A3 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A3 (100 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 23 kg more than 1998 Audi A3.
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, 1998 Audi A3 (144 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A3 | 2006 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A3 | 1007 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1163 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 40 L |