2000 Audi A8 vs. 2008 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 207. 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, 2000 Audi A8 (330 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 207. (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A8 | 2008 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A8 | 207 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 227 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.8 seconds | 7.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |