2007 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 8 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 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 607. (131 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 607. 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, 1999 Peugeot 607 (317 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 1999 Peugeot 607
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A4 607
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2304 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 317 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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