1986 Audi 80 vs. 1961 Simca 1000
To start off, 1986 Audi 80 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 80 (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1961 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 80 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1961 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Audi 80 (173 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Simca 1000. (73 Nm). This means 1986 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 80 | 1961 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | 80 | 1000 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 73 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2230 mm |