2000 Audi RS4 vs. 1992 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2000 Audi RS4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi RS4 (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 605. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi RS4 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 605. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Peugeot 605. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi RS4 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, 2000 Audi RS4 (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 605. (171 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2000 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi RS4 | 1992 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | RS4 | 605 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2669 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 449 Nm | 171 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2810 mm |
