2004 Audi A4 vs. 1957 Simca Oceane
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Simca Oceane would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1957 Simca Oceane. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1957 Simca Oceane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1957 Simca Oceane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Simca Oceane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Simca Oceane. (90 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Simca Oceane.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1957 Simca Oceane | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | A4 | Oceane |
Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2974 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 90 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 7.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 42 L |