1999 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
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 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (262 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi A4 (400 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (168 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A4 | 405 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2710 mm |