1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1956 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1956 Peugeot 203. (44 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1956 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 92 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Because 1956 Peugeot 203 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 1956 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | Coupe | 203 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |