1999 Audi TT vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1999 Audi TT 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 406 (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1999 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Peugeot 406 (267 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | TT | 406 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 267 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2710 mm |