2005 Audi S6 vs. 2002 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2005 Audi S6 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 307. (134 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S6 weights approximately 399 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 S6 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 S6 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 S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 307. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 307. 2005 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S6 2002 Peugeot 307
Make Audi Peugeot
Model S6 307
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1361 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 60 L


 

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