2002 Audi A2 vs. 1999 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2002 Audi A2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 607 (160 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2002 Audi A2. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 380 kg more than 2002 Audi A2. 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, 1999 Peugeot 607 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A2. (155 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A2 | 1999 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A2 | 607 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.9 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 66 L |