2009 Audi RS6 vs. 2001 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2009 Audi RS6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS6 (572 HP) has 471 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 306. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS6 weights approximately 818 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Peugeot 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (650 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 515 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi RS6 | 2001 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | RS6 | 306 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4991 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 572 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 650 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |