1983 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 607 is newer by 23 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 2,177 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 607 (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1983 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1983 Audi 80. 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, 2006 Peugeot 607 (317 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi 80 | 2006 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 80 | 607 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 2177 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 317 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 80 L |