1992 Audi 80 vs. 1997 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1997 Peugeot 406 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot 406 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 74 kg more than 1992 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Audi 80 | 1997 Peugeot 406 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | 80 | 406 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1344 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
