2009 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

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 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 537 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 307. 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 (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 307
Year Released 2009 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1997 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 0 HP
Torque 400 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.1 seconds 12.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1278 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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