2005 Audi A8 vs. 1945 Simca 5
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Simca 5 would be higher. At 4,178 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1945 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1945 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 1385 kg more than 1945 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2005 Audi A8 | 1945 Simca 5 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | A8 | 5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1945 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4178 cc | 568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2010 mm |