2006 Audi A4 vs. 1995 Peugeot 806

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 806. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 806. 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, 2006 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 806. (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 806. 2006 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1995 Peugeot 806 has manual transmission. 1995 Peugeot 806 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1995 Peugeot 806
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A4 806
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1762 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2830 mm


 

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