1980 Audi 100 vs. 1999 Peugeot 607
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 607 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 607 (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1980 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1980 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, 1999 Peugeot 607 (317 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 100 | 1999 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 100 | 607 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2304 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 317 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |