2004 Audi A3 vs. 2007 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 607 is newer by 3 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 2,946 cc, 2007 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 607 (208 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2004 Audi A3. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 340 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, 2007 Peugeot 607 (294 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A3. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A3 | 2007 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A3 | 607 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2946 cc |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.9:1 |
Top Speed | 178 km/hour | 231 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.2 seconds | 8.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |