2002 Audi A6 vs. 1970 Simca 1301
To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 2,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (174 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1970 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1970 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Audi A6 (370 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A6 | 1970 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | A6 | 1301 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2696 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2530 mm |