2006 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (329 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 607. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 285 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.

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 (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 607. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1999 Peugeot 607
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 607
Year Released 2006 1999
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 329 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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