2008 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Peugeot 806

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 806 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 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 806. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 285 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.

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 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 806. (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 806.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1994 Peugeot 806
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 806
Year Released 2008 1994
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1762 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2830 mm