2005 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 407. (155 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 439 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 407. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A6 (370 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 407. (217 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 2003 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A6 | 407 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2179 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 217 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1516 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |