2000 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Simca 1309
To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1309 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1309. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 664 kg more than 1975 Simca 1309. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Simca 1309. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1309. (122 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1309.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A6 | 1975 Simca 1309 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | A6 | 1309 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 76.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 58 L |