2004 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 305. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 305. 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 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Peugeot 305. (96 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1977 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A6 | 305 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |