2002 Audi S3 vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi S3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi S3 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S3 weights approximately 323 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Because 2002 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S3 will offer significantly more control. 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 S3 (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2002 Audi S3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S3 | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | S3 | 206 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 7.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1423 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |