2008 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Peugeot 205

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,904 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 205.

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, 2008 Audi A6 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1992 Peugeot 205
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A6 205
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 1904 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm


 

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