1999 Audi R8 vs. 2007 Peugeot Boxer

To start off, 2007 Peugeot Boxer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi R8 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 486 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot Boxer. (124 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot Boxer.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 R8 (705 Nm) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot Boxer. (300 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot Boxer. 1999 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot Boxer has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot Boxer 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 2007 Peugeot Boxer
Make Audi Peugeot
Model R8 Boxer
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 3596 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 610 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 705 Nm 300 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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