2008 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Peugeot 806

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (168 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 806. (92 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 365 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 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 806. (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 806.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1995 Peugeot 806
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 806
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 92 HP
Torque 280 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 21.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2830 mm


 

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