1989 Audi Coupe vs. 1975 Simca 1301
To start off, 1989 Audi Coupe is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi Coupe (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi Coupe weights approximately 130 kg more than 1975 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, 1989 Audi Coupe (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1989 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Audi Coupe | 1975 Simca 1301 | |
| Make | Audi | Simca |
| Model | Coupe | 1301 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2530 mm |
