2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1966 Simca 1000

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 3,934 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (271 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1966 Simca 1000. (38 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1966 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 150 kg more than 1966 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Simca 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 591 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Simca 1000. (59 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Simca 1000. 2005 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1966 Simca 1000 has manual transmission. 1966 Simca 1000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1966 Simca 1000
Make Audi Simca
Model Allroad 1000
Year Released 2005 1966
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3934 cc 844 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 59 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 65 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 43 L


 

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