2009 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2011 Peugeot iOn is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi A6 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (63 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Peugeot iOn weights approximately 150 kg more than 2009 Audi A6.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot iOn. 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 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (180 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot iOn.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A6 | 2011 Peugeot iOn | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | A6 | iOn |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 229 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
| Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 15 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1475 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2550 mm |
