2003 Audi A6 vs. 1963 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (226 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1963 Peugeot 404. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1963 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 537 kg more than 1963 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 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, 2003 Audi A6 (310 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Peugeot 404. (121 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 1963 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A6 | 404 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |