2004 Audi A6 vs. 1970 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1970 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Audi A6 (300 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1970 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A6 | 204 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 84 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |