1991 Audi 100 vs. 1951 Peugeot 203

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (113 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1951 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1951 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 553 kg more than 1951 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1951 Peugeot 203 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 1951 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 100 (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Peugeot 203.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1951 Peugeot 203
Make Audi Peugeot
Model 100 203
Year Released 1991 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2461 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 44 HP
Torque 265 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 71 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1473 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L