1986 Audi 100 vs. 1970 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1986 Audi 100 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,921 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1970 Peugeot 204. 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, 1986 Audi 100 (147 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1970 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 100 | 204 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1921 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2610 mm |