2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1983 Matra-Simca Murena
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Matra-Simca Murena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Matra-Simca Murena 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 155 more horse power than 1983 Matra-Simca Murena. (116 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1983 Matra-Simca Murena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Matra-Simca Murena weights approximately 150 kg more than 2005 Audi Allroad.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Matra-Simca Murena. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi Allroad | 1983 Matra-Simca Murena | |
| Make | Audi | Matra-Simca |
| Model | Allroad | Murena |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3934 cc | 2156 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2440 mm |
