1999 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Peugeot 206

To start off, both 1999 Audi A4 and 1999 Peugeot 206 were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 206. 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, 1999 Audi A4 (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 206. 1999 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1999 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 1999 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1999 Peugeot 206
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A4 206
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1124 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.2:1
Top Speed 198 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 50 L


 

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