1991 Audi 100 vs. 1950 Simca 8

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Simca 8 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1950 Simca 8. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1950 Simca 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1950 Simca 8
Make Audi Simca
Model 100 8
Year Released 1991 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1090 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2430 mm


 

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