1986 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Peugeot 907
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 907 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 5,892 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 907 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 907 (493 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 907 should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 907 weights approximately 176 kg more than 1986 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Peugeot 907 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 2004 Peugeot 907. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100, 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, 2004 Peugeot 907 (214 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 907 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 100 | 2004 Peugeot 907 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | 100 | 907 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5892 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 214 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2480 mm |
