2001 Audi A4 vs. 1943 Simca 5
To start off, 2001 Audi A4 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Simca 5 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1943 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1943 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1943 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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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2001 Audi A4 | 1943 Simca 5 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | A4 | 5 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1943 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2010 mm |