1999 Audi A8 vs. 2007 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A8 (190 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 4007. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 4007.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2007 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A8. (280 Nm). This means 2007 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A8. 1999 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A8 2007 Peugeot 4007
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A8 4007
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 154 HP
Torque 280 Nm 380 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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