2003 Audi A2 vs. 1975 Peugeot 104
To start off, 2003 Audi A2 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 1,191 cc (3 cylinders), 2003 Audi A2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Peugeot 104 (66 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2003 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Peugeot 104 should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A2 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 104.
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 (141 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 104. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi A2 | 1975 Peugeot 104 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | A2 | 104 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1191 cc | 1124 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 141 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 69 mm |
| Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 40 L |
