2004 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Peugeot Escapade
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot Escapade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot Escapade would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. (75 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 782 kg more than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. 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, 2004 Audi A6 (235 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. (205 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot Escapade.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1998 Peugeot Escapade | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A6 | Escapade |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 205 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |