1989 Audi 90 vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1989 Audi 90 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 90 (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (49 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 90 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 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, 1989 Audi 90 (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (87 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 90 | 205 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2430 mm |