2005 Audi S6 vs. 1984 Peugeot 504

To start off, 2005 Audi S6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S6 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 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. 2005 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1984 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1984 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2005 Audi S6 1984 Peugeot 504
Make Audi Peugeot
Model S6 504
Year Released 2005 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1970 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1170 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2750 mm