2008 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 2,393 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 445 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 307.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Peugeot 307. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 307. (120 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 307. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2003 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2003 Peugeot 307 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 2003 Peugeot 307
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 307
Year Released 2008 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1398 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Torque 230 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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