2005 Audi A4 vs. 1967 Simca 1200S
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Simca 1200S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Simca 1200S would be higher. At 1,785 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1967 Simca 1200S. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1967 Simca 1200S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 740 kg more than 1967 Simca 1200S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Simca 1200S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A4 (230 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Simca 1200S. (103 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Simca 1200S.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1967 Simca 1200S | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | A4 | 1200S |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1785 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 103 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 53 L |