2008 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot Vroomster would be higher. At 3,122 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 660 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (214 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2001 Peugeot Vroomster
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 Vroomster
Year Released 2008 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3122 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 214 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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