2009 Audi TT vs. 2003 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 406. (136 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 26 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 406. (197 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 406. 2003 Peugeot 406 has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2009 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Peugeot 406 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Audi TT | 2003 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | TT | 406 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1361 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |