1985 Audi Coupe vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 27 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (163 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1985 Audi Coupe. (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi Coupe.

Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (340 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe. 2012 Peugeot 3008 has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1985 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Peugeot 3008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi Coupe 2012 Peugeot 3008
Make Audi Peugeot
Model Coupe 3008
Year Released 1985 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
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 163 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 340 Nm
Top Speed 195 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2613 mm


 

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