1999 Audi RS4 vs. 1972 Simca 1301
To start off, 1999 Audi RS4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi RS4 (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi RS4 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1972 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1999 Audi RS4 | 1972 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | RS4 | 1301 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |