2007 Audi RS4 vs. 2001 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 607. (161 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi RS4 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 607. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Peugeot 607. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 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 RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 607. 2001 Peugeot 607 has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Peugeot 607 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Audi RS4 2001 Peugeot 607
Make Audi Peugeot
Model RS4 607
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 414 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 66 L