1971 Audi 100 vs. 1971 Simca 1301
To start off, both 1971 Audi 100 and 1971 Simca 1301 were released in the same year (1971). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,760 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Audi 100 (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1971 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1971 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Audi 100 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1971 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Audi 100 (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1971 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Audi 100 | 1971 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | 100 | 1301 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2530 mm |