1981 Audi UR vs. 1942 Simca 5
To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Simca 5 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1942 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1942 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 690 kg more than 1942 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR 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:
1981 Audi UR | 1942 Simca 5 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | UR | 5 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2010 mm |