1981 Audi UR vs. 1955 Simca Aronde

To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1955 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1955 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 350 kg more than 1955 Simca Aronde. 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 1955 Simca Aronde. 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 1955 Simca Aronde
Make Audi Simca
Model UR Aronde
Year Released 1981 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2450 mm


 

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