1972 Audi Variant vs. 1972 Peugeot 204

To start off, both 1972 Audi Variant and 1972 Peugeot 204 were released in the same year (1972). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,695 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Audi Variant (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1972 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Audi Variant should accelerate faster than 1972 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Audi Variant weights approximately 205 kg more than 1972 Peugeot 204. 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, 1972 Audi Variant (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Audi Variant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Peugeot 204.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Audi Variant 1972 Peugeot 204
Make Audi Peugeot
Model Variant 204
Year Released 1972 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1695 cc 1128 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2610 mm


 

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