1946 Simca 5 vs. 2012 Audi RS3
To start off, 2012 Audi RS3 is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Simca 5 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Audi RS3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi RS3 (335 HP) has 321 more horse power than 1946 Simca 5. (14 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi RS3 should accelerate faster than 1946 Simca 5.
Because 2012 Audi RS3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi RS3 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:
1946 Simca 5 | 2012 Audi RS3 | |
Make | Simca | Audi |
Model | 5 | RS3 |
Year Released | 1946 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 570 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 335 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |