1988 Audi Coupe vs. 2009 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 407 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 407 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1988 Audi Coupe. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1988 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi Coupe weights approximately 116 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 407.
Because 1988 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Peugeot 407. 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, 2009 Peugeot 407 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi Coupe. (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi Coupe | 2009 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | Coupe | 407 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.9:1 |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 243 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1204 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |