1991 Audi 100 vs. 1958 Simca Oceane

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Oceane 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 116 more horse power than 1958 Simca Oceane. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Oceane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 534 kg more than 1958 Simca Oceane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 100 (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Simca Oceane. (88 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Simca Oceane.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1958 Simca Oceane
Make Audi Simca
Model 100 Oceane
Year Released 1991 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 972 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1400 mm


 

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