2009 Audi A8 vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Touareg would be higher. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (88 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Touareg.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 A8 (442 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (264 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Touareg.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A8 | 1996 Peugeot Touareg | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A8 | Touareg |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 442 Nm | 264 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |