1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1973 Peugeot 304
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Peugeot 304 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 (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1973 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1973 Peugeot 304. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 35 kg more than 1973 Peugeot 304. 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Peugeot 304.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 1973 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | Coupe | 304 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 71 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 42 L |