1983 Audi UR vs. 1999 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 406 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi UR would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1983 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Audi UR (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 406. (107 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Audi UR weights approximately 40 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Peugeot 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Audi UR 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, 1983 Audi UR (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 406. (164 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1983 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Audi UR | 1999 Peugeot 406 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | UR | 406 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1768 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 107 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 164 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |
