1991 Peugeot 504 vs. 2012 Audi R8
To start off, 2012 Audi R8 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2012 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi R8 (560 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 460 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 504.
Because 2012 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 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. 2012 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 504 | 2012 Audi R8 | |
Make | Peugeot | Audi |
Model | 504 | R8 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 560 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1267 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2649 mm |