2003 Audi RS6 vs. 2012 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 4007. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 4007.

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, 2003 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 4007. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2003 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 4007.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi RS6 2012 Peugeot 4007
Make Audi Peugeot
Model RS6 4007
Year Released 2003 2012
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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