1981 Audi UR vs. 1972 Simca 1301
To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1301 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 146 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 210 kg more than 1972 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, 1981 Audi UR (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 1972 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | UR | 1301 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2530 mm |