2005 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 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 23 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (154 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 3008.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2011 Peugeot 3008
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 3008
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 177 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 205 km/hour 201 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.2 seconds 8.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2613 mm


 

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