2008 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (248 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 580 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 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 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (317 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 307
Year Released 2008 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 317 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 17.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 246 km/hour 192 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7 seconds 10.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 5.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L