1961 Simca Vedette vs. 2012 Audi S4

To start off, 2012 Audi S4 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Audi S4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Simca Vedette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Simca Vedette 2012 Audi S4
Make Simca Audi
Model Vedette S4
Year Released 1961 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2351 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 333 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4704 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1829 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1427 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2809 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 64 L


 

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