2008 Audi A6 vs. 1963 Peugeot 404

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1963 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1963 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1963 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1963 Peugeot 404
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 404
Year Released 2008 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1466 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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