2007 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 3,278 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 205. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 496 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 (280 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 205. (212 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 205. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 1991 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | A4 | 205 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3278 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 6.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1134 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
