2004 Peugeot 607 vs. 2012 Audi S8
To start off, 2012 Audi S8 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S8 (513 HP) has 357 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 607. (156 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 607.
Because 2012 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Peugeot 607. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S8 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, 2012 Audi S8 (650 Nm) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm). This means 2012 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 607.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 607 | 2012 Audi S8 | |
Make | Peugeot | Audi |
Model | 607 | S8 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 513 HP |
Torque | 217 Nm | 650 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 4.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1948 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2992 mm |