2000 Audi R8 vs. 2003 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2003 Peugeot 807 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi R8 would be higher. At 3,595 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi R8 (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 807. (135 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 1685 kg more than 2000 Audi R8.

Because 2000 Audi R8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Audi R8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 807, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 R8 (339 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 807. (190 Nm). This means 2000 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 807. 2000 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 2003 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2003 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi R8 2003 Peugeot 807
Make Audi Peugeot
Model R8 807
Year Released 2000 2003
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3595 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 190 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2 kg 1687 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 66 L


 

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