2004 Audi A6 vs. 2010 Peugeot 408

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 408 is newer by 6 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (296 HP) has 153 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 408. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 408.

Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Peugeot 408. 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 (400 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 408. (240 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 408.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2010 Peugeot 408
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 408
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 143 HP
Torque 400 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 188 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 12.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1815 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1525 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2710 mm


 

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