2005 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 7 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (161 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 5008.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2012 Peugeot 5008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2012 Peugeot 5008
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 5008
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Top Speed 241 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.7 seconds 10.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2735 mm


 

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