2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 2011 Audi A6
To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A6 (265 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A6 weights approximately 685 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. 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, 2011 Audi A6 (329 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Peugeot 206 | 2011 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Audi |
| Model | 206 | A6 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1124 cc | 3200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 329 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4928 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1854 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1458 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2842 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |
