2001 Audi A8 vs. 1967 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2001 Audi A8 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2001 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A8 (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1967 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1967 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A8 weights approximately 870 kg more than 1967 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi A8 | 1967 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | A8 | 404 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1467 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 50 L |
