2001 Audi A6 vs. 1993 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot iOn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot iOn would be higher. At 1,905 cc, 1993 Peugeot iOn is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1993 Peugeot iOn. 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 (285 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (172 Nm). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot iOn. 1993 Peugeot iOn has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2001 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Peugeot iOn will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A6 | 1993 Peugeot iOn | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A6 | iOn |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1905 cc |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 172 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |