2007 Audi S8 vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

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 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 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 635 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307.

Because 2007 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 307. 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 296 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (134 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi S8 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Audi Peugeot
Model S8 307
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4171 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Torque 430 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3250 RPM
Drive Type AWD Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1115 kg
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 60 L


 

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