1975 Peugeot 404 vs. 1986 Audi 4000
To start off, 1986 Audi 4000 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1986 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 4000 will offer significantly more control. 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. 1986 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1975 Peugeot 404 has manual transmission. 1975 Peugeot 404 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Peugeot 404 | 1986 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Audi |
| Model | 404 | 4000 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1618 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2550 mm |
