2003 Audi A2 vs. 1970 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2003 Audi A2 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Audi A2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A2 (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 304. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Peugeot 304 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2003 Audi A2.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Audi A2 (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Peugeot 304.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A2 | 1970 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A2 | 304 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 42 L |