2004 Audi A6 vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 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 171 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (49 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 835 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 205. 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 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (87 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A6 | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | A6 | 205 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1123 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2430 mm |
