1991 Audi 100 vs. 1983 Peugeot 305

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (114 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 305. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 305. 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, 1991 Audi 100 (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 305. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 305.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1983 Peugeot 305
Make Audi Peugeot
Model 100 305
Year Released 1991 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2460 cc 1904 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm


 

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