1987 Audi Coupe vs. 1958 Simca Vedette
To start off, 1987 Audi Coupe is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Simca Vedette weights approximately 120 kg more than 1987 Audi Coupe.
Because 1958 Simca Vedette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Simca Vedette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1987 Audi Coupe | 1958 Simca Vedette | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | Coupe | Vedette |
Year Released | 1987 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |