2005 Audi A8 vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 4,178 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A8 (430 Nm) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (82 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A8 | 204 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4178 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 82 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 64 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 42 L |