2009 Audi A5 vs. 2009 Peugeot 307

To start off, both 2009 Audi A5 and 2009 Peugeot 307 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 307. (116 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A5 weights approximately 142 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 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, 2009 Audi A5 (500 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A5 2009 Peugeot 307
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A5 307
Year Released 2009 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2965 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 16.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.9 seconds 10.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1468 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 50 L