1996 Audi A4 vs. 1957 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1996 Audi A4 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A4 (193 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A4 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A4 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, 1996 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Peugeot 203. (74 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A4 | 1957 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A4 | 203 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 6.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |