1991 Audi 100 vs. 1989 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (131 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 405. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot 405 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, 1991 Audi 100 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 405. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1989 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 100 | 405 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |