2006 Audi A3 vs. 2001 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 3,188 cc, 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 850 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 206. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 2001 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A3 | 206 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3188 cc | 1587 cc |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 82 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.6 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |