1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1998 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1998 Peugeot 306 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot 306 (167 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1985 Audi Coupe. (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 142 kg more than 1985 Audi Coupe. 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, 1998 Peugeot 306 (197 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 1998 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi Coupe | 1998 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | Coupe | 306 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 197 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2550 mm |