2004 Audi A3 vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A3 would be higher. At 1,904 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2004 Audi A3. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 407 kg more than 2004 Audi A3. 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, 2005 Peugeot 807 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A3. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A3.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A3 2005 Peugeot 807
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A3 807
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1904 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 185 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.2 seconds 12.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1205 kg 1612 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 80 L