2001 Audi RS4 vs. 1944 Simca 5

To start off, 2001 Audi RS4 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Simca 5 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi RS4 (377 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 363 more horse power than 1944 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1944 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi RS4 weights approximately 1021 kg more than 1944 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi RS4 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:

2001 Audi RS4 1944 Simca 5
Make Audi Simca
Model RS4 5
Year Released 2001 1944
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 570 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 377 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 564 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3220 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2010 mm


 

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