2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1970 Matra-Simca M530

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Matra-Simca M530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Matra-Simca M530 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 200 more horse power than 1970 Matra-Simca M530. (71 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1970 Matra-Simca M530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Matra-Simca M530 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2005 Audi Allroad.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Matra-Simca M530. 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 522 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Matra-Simca M530. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Matra-Simca M530. 2005 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1970 Matra-Simca M530 has manual transmission. 1970 Matra-Simca M530 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.

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