2000 Audi A8 vs. 2009 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2009 Peugeot 607 is newer by 9 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 113 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 607. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2000 Audi A8.

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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 607. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 2009 Peugeot 607
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A8 607
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 17.6:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 227 km/hour 207 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.8 seconds 11.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 80 L


 

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