1973 Audi Asso vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (168 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
Because 1973 Audi Asso is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Audi Asso. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Audi Asso | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | Asso | 508 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 168 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2817 mm |