2006 Audi S6 vs. 1987 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2006 Audi S6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 405 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 310 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 405. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 405.
Because 2006 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Peugeot 405. 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 569 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 405. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 405. 2006 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1987 Peugeot 405 has manual transmission. 1987 Peugeot 405 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.
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2006 Audi S6 | 1987 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | S6 | 405 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 732 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1730 mm |