1941 Simca 5 vs. 2011 Audi A5
To start off, 2011 Audi A5 is newer by 70 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Simca 5 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A5 (328 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1941 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1941 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A5 weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1941 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5 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.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Simca 5 | 2011 Audi A5 | |
Make | Simca | Audi |
Model | 5 | A5 |
Year Released | 1941 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 568 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4623 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1382 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2751 mm |