1989 Audi 100 vs. 1998 Peugeot Escapade

To start off, 1998 Peugeot Escapade is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 100 (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. (75 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 374 kg more than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Peugeot Escapade (205 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (187 Nm). This means 1998 Peugeot Escapade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 100 1998 Peugeot Escapade
Make Audi Peugeot
Model 100 Escapade
Year Released 1989 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 205 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 880 kg
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 45 L


 

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