1980 Audi 200 vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1986 Peugeot 205 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi 200 (170 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi 200 weights approximately 391 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205. 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, 1980 Audi 200 (265 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (161 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1980 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 200 | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 200 | 205 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |