1999 Audi A4 vs. 1995 Peugeot 406

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.

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, 1999 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (135 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1995 Peugeot 406
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A4 406
Year Released 1999 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Torque 320 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2710 mm


 

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