2008 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 207. 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 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2006 Peugeot 207
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 207
Year Released 2008 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L