1999 Peugeot 206 vs. 2003 Audi TT
To start off, 2003 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi TT (161 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi TT weights approximately 400 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, 2003 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 206. 2003 Audi TT 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. 2003 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Peugeot 206 | 2003 Audi TT | |
| Make | Peugeot | Audi |
| Model | 206 | TT |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1950 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |
