1975 Audi 50 vs. 1973 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1975 Audi 50 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,130 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Peugeot 204 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi 50 (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1973 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi 50 should accelerate faster than 1973 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Peugeot 204 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1975 Audi 50.
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, 1973 Peugeot 204 (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1973 Peugeot 204 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 50 | 1973 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 50 | 204 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1570 mm |