2002 Audi A8 vs. 2010 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 408 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A8 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 408. (110 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 408.
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, 2002 Audi A8 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 408. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 408.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A8 | 2010 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A8 | 408 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2710 mm |