1980 Audi 100 vs. 1948 Simca 5
To start off, 1980 Audi 100 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 5 would be higher. At 1,921 cc, 1980 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1948 Simca 5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Simca 5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1980 Audi 100 | 1948 Simca 5 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | 100 | 5 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1921 cc | 570 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 14 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2010 mm |