1999 Audi R8 vs. 1994 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1999 Audi R8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 553 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 878 kg more than 1999 Audi R8.
Because 1999 Audi R8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Audi R8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 106, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 R8 (705 Nm) has 610 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (95 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106. 1999 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi R8 | 1994 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | R8 | 106 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 1527 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 95 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1380 mm |