2007 Audi A8 vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 3,697 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 996 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 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 A8 (360 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 2007 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A8 | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A8 | 106 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3697 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.4 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 149 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 19 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1776 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |