1991 Audi 100 vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (201 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100.
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, 2012 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (265 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2012 Peugeot 508 has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Peugeot 508 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | 100 | 508 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2460 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 201 HP |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 338 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4792 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1456 mm |
