2001 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (174 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 933 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. 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 A6 (370 Nm) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi A6 | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | A6 | 106 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2698 cc | 953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 762 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |
