1954 Abarth Simca vs. 2006 Audi A4

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 52 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 3,129 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (255 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Simca. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Simca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 1062 kg more than 1954 Abarth Simca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi A4 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, 2006 Audi A4 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:

1954 Abarth Simca 2006 Audi A4
Make Abarth Audi
Model Simca A4
Year Released 1954 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1220 cc 3129 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 255 HP
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 92.8 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 818 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2660 mm


 

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