1993 Audi S2 vs. 1972 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1993 Audi S2 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S2 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1972 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1972 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi S2 weights approximately 363 kg more than 1972 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.
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1993 Audi S2 | 1972 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | S2 | 404 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2850 mm |