1996 Audi A4 vs. 1963 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1996 Audi A4 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Peugeot 404 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1963 Peugeot 404. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1963 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A4 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1963 Peugeot 404. 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 1963 Peugeot 404. 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 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Peugeot 404. (121 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A4 | 1963 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A4 | 404 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |