2009 Audi R8 vs. 1992 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (420 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 205.
Because 2009 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Peugeot 205. 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 (430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi R8 | 1992 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | R8 | 205 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1904 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1390 mm |