2007 Audi R8 vs. 2011 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2011 Peugeot iOn is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi R8 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi R8 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (63 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi R8 weights approximately 485 kg more than 2011 Peugeot iOn. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot iOn. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi R8 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 R8 (430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (180 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot iOn.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi R8 | 2011 Peugeot iOn | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | R8 | iOn |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 414 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Torque | 430 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Electric |
| Top Speed | 301 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.6 seconds | 15 seconds |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1475 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |
