1984 Peugeot Quasar vs. 1972 Audi 80
To start off, 1984 Peugeot Quasar is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,599 cc, 1984 Peugeot Quasar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (600 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 525 more horse power than 1972 Audi 80. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi 80.
Because 1984 Peugeot Quasar is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar 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, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (133 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi 80. (112 Nm). This means 1984 Peugeot Quasar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi 80. 1984 Peugeot Quasar has automatic transmission and 1972 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1972 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Peugeot Quasar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Peugeot Quasar | 1972 Audi 80 | |
Make | Peugeot | Audi |
Model | Quasar | 80 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 112 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |