2007 Audi A4 vs. 1986 Peugeot Proxima
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot Proxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot Proxima would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (122 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot Proxima.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1986 Peugeot Proxima | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A4 | Proxima |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 2850 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 122 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2750 mm |