1999 Audi A2 vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1999 Audi A2 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,775 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 205 (444 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1999 Audi A2. (247 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot 205 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1999 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 205 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, 1986 Peugeot 205 (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A2. (320 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1986 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A2 | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A2 | 205 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 501 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 110 L |