2003 Audi A8 vs. 2002 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2003 Audi A8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A8 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A8 weights approximately 810 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2003 Audi A8 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 106. (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A8 | 2002 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A8 | 106 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |