2006 Audi S4 vs. 1987 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 405. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S4 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Peugeot 405. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 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, 2006 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 405. (196 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S4 | 1987 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | S4 | 405 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 21.8:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 13.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |