1998 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 807 (156 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1998 Audi A6. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 343 kg more than 1998 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2002 Peugeot 807 (218 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A6. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 2002 Peugeot 807
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 807
Year Released 1998 2002
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1723 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 66 L


 

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