1991 Audi S2 vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (115 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 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 S2 (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | S2 | 205 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |