1988 Audi Coupe vs. 1986 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1988 Audi Coupe is newer by 2 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 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi Coupe (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 505. (106 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi Coupe weights approximately 20 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 505. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe 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, 1988 Audi Coupe (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 505. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Audi Coupe | 1986 Peugeot 505 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | Coupe | 505 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2910 mm |
