2009 Audi R8 vs. 1993 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (414 HP) has 314 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi R8 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 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 R8 (430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106. 2009 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi R8 | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | R8 | 106 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 430 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 73.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |