2004 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,179 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (300 HP) has 166 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 407. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 265 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 407. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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 (401 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 407. (320 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2007 Peugeot 407
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 407
Year Released 2004 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4179 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 134 HP
Torque 401 Nm 320 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 88 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 66 L


 

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