2007 Audi A3 vs. 2007 Peugeot Boxer

To start off, both 2007 Audi A3 and 2007 Peugeot Boxer were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Boxer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot Boxer. (124 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot Boxer.

Because 2007 Peugeot Boxer is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Peugeot Boxer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot Boxer. (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot Boxer.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A3 2007 Peugeot Boxer
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A3 Boxer
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Panel Van
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1968 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 80 L


 

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