1981 Audi 100 vs. 2007 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi 100 (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 206. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi 100 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Peugeot 206 (160 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Audi 100 2007 Peugeot 206
Make Audi Peugeot
Model 100 206
Year Released 1981 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1410 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 124 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2450 mm