2009 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Peugeot 1007

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 1007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 1007 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (168 HP) has 96 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 425 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 1007. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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 A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 1007. 2008 Peugeot 1007 has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Peugeot 1007 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2008 Peugeot 1007
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 1007
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 72 HP
Torque 230 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 218 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 14.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.8 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 40 L


 

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