2007 Audi S8 vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S8 weights approximately 680 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Because 2007 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 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 S8 (430 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206. 2007 Audi S8 has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S8 | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | S8 | 206 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4171 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 430 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1070 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |