2007 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Peugeot 205

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 205. (102 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 205. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1995 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1995 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Audi A6 1995 Peugeot 205
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 205
Year Released 2007 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L