2005 Audi A4 vs. 1980 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1980 Peugeot 505. (106 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1980 Peugeot 505.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Peugeot 505. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Peugeot 505. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1980 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A4 | 505 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2910 mm |