1999 Audi TT vs. 1955 Simca Vedette
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 2,351 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Simca Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1955 Simca Vedette. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1955 Simca Vedette.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Simca Vedette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT 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:
| 1999 Audi TT | 1955 Simca Vedette | |
| Make | Audi | Simca |
| Model | TT | Vedette |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1780 cc | 2351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2700 mm |
