1987 Audi 200 vs. 1958 Peugeot 203

To start off, 1987 Audi 200 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,110 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (503 HP) has 459 more horse power than 1958 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1958 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 200 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1958 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 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, 1987 Audi 200 (501 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Peugeot 203.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi 200 1958 Peugeot 203
Make Audi Peugeot
Model 200 203
Year Released 1987 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2110 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 503 HP 44 HP
Torque 501 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2580 mm


 

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