1980 Audi UR vs. 1988 Peugeot 205

To start off, 1988 Peugeot 205 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi UR 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 1988 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1988 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi UR weights approximately 490 kg more than 1988 Peugeot 205. 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 1988 Peugeot 205. 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 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Peugeot 205. (75 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1980 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Peugeot 205.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi UR 1988 Peugeot 205
Make Audi Peugeot
Model UR 205
Year Released 1980 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 954 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 5200 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2430 mm


 

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