2006 Audi A6 vs. 1993 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 306. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 685 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 306. 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 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 306. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1993 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A6 | 306 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |