2001 Audi A6 vs. 1962 Simca Plein Ceil
To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. (56 HP @ 200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Simca Plein Ceil is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2001 Audi A6 | 1962 Simca Plein Ceil | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | A6 | Plein Ceil |
Year Released | 2001 | 1962 |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 42 L |