1991 Audi 80 vs. 1979 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1979 Simca 2 Litres.
Because 1979 Simca 2 Litres 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 1979 Simca 2 Litres. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 1979 Simca 2 Litres | |
| Make | Audi | Simca |
| Model | 80 | 2 Litres |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |
