2000 Audi TT vs. 1984 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (170 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi TT weights approximately 110 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Peugeot 504 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi TT | 1984 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | TT | 504 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2750 mm |
