2009 Audi A6 vs. 1997 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 2,773 cc, 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (206 HP) has 132 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 500 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Partner. 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, 2009 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot Partner. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1997 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 1997 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1997 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A6 | Partner |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2773 cc | 1360 cc |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.4 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2700 mm |