1993 Audi 100 vs. 1962 Simca 1000
To start off, 1993 Audi 100 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi 100 (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1962 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1962 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi 100 weights approximately 818 kg more than 1962 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi 100 | 1962 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Audi | Simca |
| Model | 100 | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 944 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 732 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2230 mm |
