2008 Audi S5 vs. 1980 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2008 Audi S5 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S5 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1980 Peugeot 604.
Because 2008 Audi S5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S5 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:
| 2008 Audi S5 | 1980 Peugeot 604 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | S5 | 604 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 354 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2810 mm |
