2001 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 206 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A4 (248 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 495 kg more than 2002 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, 2001 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 206. (95 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi A4 | 2002 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | A4 | 206 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1124 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 248 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.1 seconds | 15.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |
