2008 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 206. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 646 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 206. (160 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2007 Peugeot 206
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A4 206
Year Released 2008 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1410 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 73.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L