2009 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Peugeot 106

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 106. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 106. 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 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 106. (95 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 106. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2004 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 2004 Peugeot 106 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 2004 Peugeot 106
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 106
Year Released 2009 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1527 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 23.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 243 km/hour 158 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.3 seconds 18.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 45 L


 

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