2006 Audi S3 vs. 1977 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2006 Audi S3 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S3 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 604.
Because 2006 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S3 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi S3 | 1977 Peugeot 604 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | S3 | 604 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1360 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2810 mm |
