1983 Audi 80 vs. 1991 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 205 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Audi 80 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Audi 80 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1983 Audi 80 (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 205. (75 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1983 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi 80 | 1991 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 80 | 205 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2430 mm |