2007 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Peugeot 407

To start off, both 2007 Audi A6 and 2007 Peugeot 407 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (430 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 407. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 112 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 407. 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 2007 Peugeot 407. 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 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 407. (441 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2007 Peugeot 407
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 407
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 430 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 230 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.2 seconds 8.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1798 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.4 L/100km 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 67 L


 

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