2005 Audi S4 vs. 2002 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 307. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 675 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 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 S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S4 2002 Peugeot 307
Make Audi Peugeot
Model S4 307
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1855 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2620 mm


 

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