2005 Audi A4 vs. 2010 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 407 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 407 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 323 kg more than 2005 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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, 2010 Peugeot 407 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4. 2010 Peugeot 407 has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Peugeot 407 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 2010 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A4 | 407 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 234 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 67 L |