2005 Audi A4 vs. 1983 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 205 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 (220 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 1076 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 205. 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 1983 Peugeot 205. 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 (300 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 205. (67 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1983 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A4 | 205 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 67 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2430 mm |