1981 Audi 80 vs. 2011 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 308 (89 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1981 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi 80.
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, both vehicles can yield 100 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi 80 | 2011 Peugeot 308 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 80 | 308 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 100 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |