2008 Audi A3 vs. 2010 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 207 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A3 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A3 weights approximately 231 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 207.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Audi A3 (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 207. 2008 Audi A3 has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A3 | 2010 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A3 | 207 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |