2009 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (149 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 365 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307. 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 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2006 Peugeot 307
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 307
Year Released 2009 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Top Speed 214 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 11.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L