2009 Audi A3 vs. 2007 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2009 Audi A3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 807 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2009 Audi A3. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 434 kg more than 2009 Audi A3. 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, 2007 Peugeot 807 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A3. (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A3. 2007 Peugeot 807 has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A3 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Peugeot 807 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A3 | 2007 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A3 | 807 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1784 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |