2006 Audi A6 vs. 1987 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 305. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 305. 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 A6 (381 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 305. (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1987 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A6 | 305 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 1472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |