2007 Audi A4 vs. 2012 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 408 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,123 cc, 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP) has 109 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 408. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 408.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 408. (240 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 408. 2012 Peugeot 408 has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Peugeot 408 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 2012 Peugeot 408 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | A4 | 408 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3123 cc | 1560 cc |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 143 HP |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1815 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1525 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |
