2006 Audi A6 vs. 1997 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 206 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (253 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 206. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 508 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 206. 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 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 206. (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1997 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A6 | 206 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |