2008 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (179 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 405. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 665 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A4 (370 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 405. (205 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2004 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A4 | 405 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 179 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 205 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 925 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 45 L |