2004 Audi A6 vs. 1988 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1988 Peugeot 205. (102 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1988 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 932 kg more than 1988 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 (350 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1988 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A6 | 205 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 122 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 73.2 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |