1994 Audi Coupe vs. 1955 Peugeot 403
To start off, 1994 Audi Coupe is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi Coupe (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1955 Peugeot 403. (44 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1955 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Peugeot 403 weights approximately 38 kg more than 1994 Audi Coupe.
Because 1955 Peugeot 403 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Peugeot 403. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Coupe (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Peugeot 403. (74 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Peugeot 403.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi Coupe | 1955 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | Coupe | 403 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1955 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1168 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2900 mm |