2005 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Simca 1309
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1309 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1977 Simca 1309. (87 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Simca 1309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 860 kg more than 1977 Simca 1309. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Simca 1309. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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 A6 (370 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Simca 1309. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Simca 1309.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1977 Simca 1309 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | A6 | 1309 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1592 cc |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 134 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 58 L |