1994 Audi A6 vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A6 (286 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 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, 1994 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (161 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A6 | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A6 | 205 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2430 mm |