1990 Audi 200 vs. 2011 Peugeot 408

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 408 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 200 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 200 (150 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 408. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 408.

Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 408. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 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, 2011 Peugeot 408 (240 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 200. (210 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 200. 2011 Peugeot 408 has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1990 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 408 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 200 2011 Peugeot 408
Make Audi Peugeot
Model 200 408
Year Released 1990 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 143 HP
Torque 210 Nm 240 Nm
Top Speed 215 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1815 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1525 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm


 

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