1991 Audi 80 vs. 1980 Peugeot 304
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1980 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1980 Peugeot 304. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1980 Peugeot 304. 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 80 (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Peugeot 304.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1980 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 80 | 304 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 67.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 42 L |