1989 Audi 100 vs. 1969 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1989 Audi 100 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 100 (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1969 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1969 Peugeot 404.
Because 1969 Peugeot 404 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 1969 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 1969 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 100 | 404 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |