1996 Audi A8 vs. 1991 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1996 Audi A8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1996 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Peugeot 309. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A8 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. 1996 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 309 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 309 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A8 | 1991 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A8 | 309 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2480 mm |