1995 Audi A4 vs. 1989 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1995 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A4 (100 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 405. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1995 Audi A4.
Because 1989 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot 405 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, 1995 Audi A4 (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 405. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A4 | 1989 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A4 | 405 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2680 mm |