2005 Audi A3 vs. 1977 Simca 1000
To start off, 2005 Audi A3 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A3 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1977 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A3 | 1977 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Audi | Simca |
| Model | A3 | 1000 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2230 mm |
