2003 Audi A8 vs. 2003 Peugeot 106
To start off, both 2003 Audi A8 and 2003 Peugeot 106 were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A8 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A8 weights approximately 1075 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 106. 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, 2003 Audi A8 (300 Nm @ 8200 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A8 | 2003 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A8 | 106 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 40 L |