1993 Peugeot 405 vs. 2013 Audi A7
To start off, 2013 Audi A7 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A7 (414 HP) has 293 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A7 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Audi A7 (549 Nm) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (177 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Peugeot 405 | 2013 Audi A7 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Audi |
| Model | 405 | A7 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Horse Power | 121 HP | 414 HP |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 549 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 89 mm |
| Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2139 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1408 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2914 mm |
