1985 Audi 100 vs. 1967 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1985 Audi 100 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Peugeot 404 (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Peugeot 404 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1967 Peugeot 404.
Because 1967 Peugeot 404 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 1967 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100, 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, 1967 Peugeot 404 (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1967 Peugeot 404 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 1967 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 100 | 404 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2660 mm |