2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro vs. 1959 Simca Vedette

To start off, 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1959 Simca Vedette.

Because 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Simca Vedette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro 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:

2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro 1959 Simca Vedette
Make Audi Simca
Model Pikes Peak Quattro Vedette
Year Released 2003 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2351 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2500 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1490 mm


 

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