2005 Audi A4 vs. 1987 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Peugeot 205 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 205.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 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 (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 205. (162 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1987 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A4 | 205 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |