1977 Simca 1309 vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1309 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (187 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1977 Simca 1309. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Simca 1309.
Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Simca 1309. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Simca 1309 | 2012 Audi A6 | |
Make | Simca | Audi |
Model | 1309 | A6 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4915 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2911 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 75 L |