1981 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 30 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (168 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1981 Audi 100. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi 100.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Audi 100 | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | 100 | 508 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 168 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2817 mm |
