2001 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1987 Peugeot 205

To start off, 2001 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (424 HP) has 339 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 205. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 205.

Because 2001 Audi Avantissimo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo 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, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (600 Nm) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 205. 2001 Audi Avantissimo has automatic transmission and 1987 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1987 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi Avantissimo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi Avantissimo 1987 Peugeot 205
Make Audi Peugeot
Model Avantissimo 205
Year Released 2001 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 424 HP 85 HP
Torque 600 Nm 118 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1390 mm


 

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