2009 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (169 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 305. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 305. 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, 2009 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Peugeot 305. (96 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1977 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | A6 | 305 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |