1996 Audi A3 vs. 1947 Simca 6

To start off, 1996 Audi A3 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 6 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A3 (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1947 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A3 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1947 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1996 Audi A3 1947 Simca 6
Make Audi Simca
Model A3 6
Year Released 1996 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 570 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 16 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 570 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2010 mm