1998 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Peugeot 508

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 13 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (161 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1998 Audi A6. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 2011 Peugeot 508
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 508
Year Released 1998 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 161 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1853 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1456 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2817 mm