2008 Audi TT vs. 1988 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1988 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1988 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 234 kg more than 1988 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Peugeot 504 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 TT | 1988 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | TT | 504 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2750 mm |