1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1977 Simca 1100

To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 247 more horse power than 1977 Simca 1100. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1977 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 60 kg more than 1977 Simca 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Simca 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi Coupe (350 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Simca 1100. (86 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Simca 1100.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1977 Simca 1100
Make Audi Simca
Model Coupe 1100
Year Released 1984 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2133 cc 1118 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 59 HP
Torque 350 Nm 86 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2530 mm


 

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