1993 Audi V8 vs. 1979 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1993 Audi V8 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi V8 weights approximately 584 kg more than 1979 Peugeot 505.
Because 1993 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi V8 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 V8 | 1979 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | V8 | 505 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2750 mm |