1954 Abarth Simca vs. 2005 Audi A6

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Simca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Simca would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (218 HP) has 174 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Simca. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Simca.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Abarth Simca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1954 Abarth Simca has manual transmission. 1954 Abarth Simca will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Abarth Simca 2005 Audi A6
Make Abarth Audi
Model Simca A6
Year Released 1954 2005
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1220 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 218 HP
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 91.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.0:1 17.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2850 mm


 

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