2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1966 Simca Ariane
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 Ariane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Simca Ariane would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1966 Simca Ariane. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1966 Simca Ariane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 766 kg more than 1966 Simca Ariane. 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 Ariane. 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 (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Simca Ariane. (90 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Simca Ariane. 2005 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1966 Simca Ariane has manual transmission. 1966 Simca Ariane 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 Ariane | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | Allroad | Ariane |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 74.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |