2002 Audi RS6 vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (296 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi RS6 weights approximately 680 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2005 Peugeot 307 (580 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi RS6. (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi RS6.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi RS6 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Audi Peugeot
Model RS6 307
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2620 mm


 

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