1996 Audi A6 vs. 1976 Simca 2 Litres

To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Simca 2 Litres is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1976 Simca 2 Litres.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Simca 2 Litres. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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:

1996 Audi A6 1976 Simca 2 Litres
Make Audi Simca
Model A6 2 Litres
Year Released 1996 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1981 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2670 mm


 

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