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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 406 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 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 130 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 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 22 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. 2004 Peugeot 406 has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Peugeot 406 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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 | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |