1999 Audi A4 vs. 1946 Simca 5
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Simca 5 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1946 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1946 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 796 kg more than 1946 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 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.
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1999 Audi A4 | 1946 Simca 5 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | A4 | 5 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1946 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
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 | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2010 mm |