2005 Audi A8 vs. 1977 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 404 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 273 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 880 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2005 Audi A8 | 1977 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A8 | 404 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4178 cc | 1616 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |