2009 Audi A8 vs. 1987 Peugeot 505

To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 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.

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2009 Audi A8 1987 Peugeot 505
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A8 505
Year Released 2009 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2750 mm