2008 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Peugeot 1007

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 1007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 1007 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (161 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 325 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 1007.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2006 Peugeot 1007
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A4 1007
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 72 HP
Torque 225 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.4 seconds 14.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 40 L


 

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