2009 Audi R8 vs. 1976 Peugeot Peugette
To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot Peugette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot Peugette would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (518 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 453 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (65 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.
Because 2009 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 447 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.
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2009 Audi R8 | 1976 Peugeot Peugette | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | R8 | Peugette |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 518 HP | 65 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2230 mm |