2002 Audi A6 vs. 1978 Simca 2 Litres

To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1978 Simca 2 Litres.

Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Simca 2 Litres. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A6 1978 Simca 2 Litres
Make Audi Simca
Model A6 2 Litres
Year Released 2002 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1981 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2670 mm


 

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