2006 Audi A6 vs. 1989 Peugeot Oxia
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot Oxia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot Oxia would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Peugeot Oxia (671 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 416 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot Oxia should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Peugeot Oxia weights approximately 96 kg more than 2006 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Peugeot Oxia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot Oxia will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Peugeot Oxia (726 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1989 Peugeot Oxia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A6 | 1989 Peugeot Oxia | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | A6 | Oxia |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
| Engine Size | 3130 cc | 2849 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 671 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 8200 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 726 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1374 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1140 mm |
