1998 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 7 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 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, 1998 Audi A6 (271 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi A6 | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | A6 | 206 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 179 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |
