1998 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 607 is newer by 8 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 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 607. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1998 Audi A6.

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 A6 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 2006 Peugeot 607
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 607
Year Released 1998 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 2228 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2810 mm


 

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