2006 Audi S6 vs. 1965 Peugeot 204

To start off, 2006 Audi S6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S6 (420 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204.

Because 2006 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Peugeot 204. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 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, 2006 Audi S6 (732 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 660 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (72 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204. 2006 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1965 Peugeot 204 has manual transmission. 1965 Peugeot 204 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi S6 1965 Peugeot 204
Make Audi Peugeot
Model S6 204
Year Released 2006 1965
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 1255 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 420 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 732 Nm 72 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 22.3:1
Top Speed 245 km/hour 125 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1580 mm


 

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