2006 Audi A4 vs. 1985 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,982 cc, 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 205 (335 HP) has 138 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Because 1985 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 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, 1985 Peugeot 205 (400 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (280 Nm). This means 1985 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A4 | 1985 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | A4 | 205 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1773 cc |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 335 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 110 L |
