1980 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 206 (74 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 46 kg more than 1980 Audi 80. 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, 2006 Peugeot 206 (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (104 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 80 | 206 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Top Speed | 144 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1026 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |