1993 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 407 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 407 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1993 Audi 80. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 292 kg more than 1993 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, 2005 Peugeot 407 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi 80. 2005 Peugeot 407 has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1993 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 407 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi 80 | 2005 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | 80 | 407 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1662 kg |