2001 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 205. (102 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 205. 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 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi A6 | 1994 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | A6 | 205 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2974 cc | 1292 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 73.2 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |
