2000 Audi TT vs. 1986 Peugeot 505

To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 170 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 51 kg more than 2000 Audi TT.

Because 1986 Peugeot 505 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 1986 Peugeot 505. 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. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 235 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi TT 1986 Peugeot 505
Make Audi Peugeot
Model TT 505
Year Released 2000 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2849 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 170 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 73 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 209 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1331 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2680 mm


 

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