1995 Audi S6 vs. 1985 Peugeot 604
To start off, 1995 Audi S6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi S6 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 604. (153 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi S6 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 604. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 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 S6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 604. (242 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 604.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi S6 | 1985 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | S6 | 604 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |