1985 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100.
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, 2006 Peugeot 407 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2006 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 100 | 407 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2730 mm |