2006 Audi A3 vs. 2006 Peugeot 307

To start off, both 2006 Audi A3 and 2006 Peugeot 307 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 59 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 2 kg more than 2006 Audi A3.

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, 2006 Audi A3 (280 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (200 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A3 2006 Peugeot 307
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A3 307
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1947 cc 1997 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 138 HP
Torque 280 Nm 200 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 85.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.1 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1277 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.9 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L