1999 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Peugeot 205

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,904 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 205.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Audi A4 (321 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205. 1999 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1992 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1992 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1992 Peugeot 205
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A4 205
Year Released 1999 1992
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1904 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm


 

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