2007 Audi A6 vs. 1958 Peugeot 403

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 407 kg more than 1958 Peugeot 403.

Because 1958 Peugeot 403 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 1958 Peugeot 403. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6, 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.

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2007 Audi A6 1958 Peugeot 403
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 403
Year Released 2007 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1815 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2670 mm