1986 Peugeot 505 vs. 2012 Audi S4
To start off, 2012 Audi S4 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 505. (106 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 505.
Because 2012 Audi S4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S4 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 Audi S4 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 505. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Peugeot 505 | 2012 Audi S4 | |
Make | Peugeot | Audi |
Model | 505 | S4 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1829 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2809 mm |