1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1983 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1985 Audi Coupe is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 205 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 92 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi Coupe weights approximately 278 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 205. 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, 1985 Audi Coupe (176 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 205. (67 Nm). This means 1985 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi Coupe | 1983 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | Coupe | 205 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 67 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 134 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 744 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2430 mm |
