2005 Peugeot 1007 vs. 2012 Audi A4
To start off, 2012 Audi A4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 1007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 1007 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A4 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi A4 weights approximately 347 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Audi A4 (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 1007 | 2012 Audi A4 | |
Make | Peugeot | Audi |
Model | 1007 | A4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1243 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1829 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2809 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 64 L |