2004 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Simca 1307

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1307 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1307. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1975 Simca 1307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1307. (107 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1307.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1975 Simca 1307
Make Audi Simca
Model A6 1307
Year Released 2004 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1293 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 76.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 58 L