1989 Audi Coupe vs. 2010 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 408 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 408 (143 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1989 Audi Coupe. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi Coupe.
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, 2010 Peugeot 408 (240 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi Coupe. (188 Nm). This means 2010 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi Coupe. 2010 Peugeot 408 has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1989 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Peugeot 408 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi Coupe | 2010 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | Coupe | 408 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 188 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |