2005 Audi S4 vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 205. 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 S4 (410 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (75 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | S4 | 205 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2430 mm |
