2003 Audi RS6 vs. 1946 Simca 5

To start off, 2003 Audi RS6 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Simca 5 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 430 more horse power than 1946 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1946 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1350 kg more than 1946 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 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 RS6 1946 Simca 5
Make Audi Simca
Model RS6 5
Year Released 2003 1946
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 570 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3220 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2010 mm


 

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