2008 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 2,976 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 685 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 309.
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 A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 309. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 309. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 309 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 309 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1991 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A6 | 309 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1117 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2480 mm |