1980 Audi UR vs. 1960 Peugeot 203

To start off, 1980 Audi UR is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1960 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1960 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi UR weights approximately 270 kg more than 1960 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1980 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Audi UR (286 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Peugeot 203. (77 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1980 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Peugeot 203.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi UR 1960 Peugeot 203
Make Audi Peugeot
Model UR 203
Year Released 1980 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1286 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 73 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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