2005 Audi A4 vs. 1957 Peugeot 403
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (171 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Peugeot 403. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A4 | 1957 Peugeot 403 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | A4 | 403 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2910 mm |
