1983 Audi 80 vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 29 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1983 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi 80.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 80. 2012 Peugeot 3008 has automatic transmission and 1983 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1983 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Peugeot 3008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi 80 | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 80 | 3008 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2613 mm |