1970 Audi 100 vs. 1998 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1998 Peugeot 306 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,760 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot 306 (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1970 Audi 100. 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, 1970 Audi 100 (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi 100 | 1998 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 100 | 306 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2550 mm |