1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1975 Peugeot 504

To start off, 1985 Audi Coupe is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 504. (91 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1985 Audi Coupe.

Because 1975 Peugeot 504 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 1975 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1985 Audi Coupe (176 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 504. (160 Nm). This means 1985 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 504.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi Coupe 1975 Peugeot 504
Make Audi Peugeot
Model Coupe 504
Year Released 1985 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 160 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1022 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2910 mm


 

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