2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1980 Matra-Simca Rancho
To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Matra-Simca Rancho. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Matra-Simca Rancho would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1980 Matra-Simca Rancho. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1980 Matra-Simca Rancho. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 812 kg more than 1980 Matra-Simca Rancho. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Matra-Simca Rancho. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad 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 Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Matra-Simca Rancho. (119 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Matra-Simca Rancho.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi Allroad | 1980 Matra-Simca Rancho | |
Make | Audi | Matra-Simca |
Model | Allroad | Rancho |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1944 kg | 1132 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |