1992 Peugeot 205 vs. 2011 Audi S5
To start off, 2011 Audi S5 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi S5 (354 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi S5 weights approximately 865 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Audi S5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi S5 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, 2011 Audi S5 (440 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (115 Nm). This means 2011 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 205 | 2011 Audi S5 | |
Make | Peugeot | Audi |
Model | 205 | S5 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 354 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 440 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1372 mm |