1989 Audi 80 vs. 1951 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1989 Audi 80 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 80 (67 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1951 Simca Aronde. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1951 Simca Aronde.
Because 1951 Simca Aronde 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 1951 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 80, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Audi 80 (129 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Simca Aronde. (83 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 80 | 1951 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | 80 | Aronde |
Year Released | 1989 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |