1991 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 406 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 406 (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. 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, 2004 Peugeot 406 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2004 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 80 | 406 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.9:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |