2008 Audi A4 vs. 1995 Peugeot 806

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 806. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

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 A4 (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 806. (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 806.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 1995 Peugeot 806
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A4 806
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 92 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 21.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2830 mm