2005 Audi RS6 vs. 1963 Simca 1000
To start off, 2005 Audi RS6 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 393 more horse power than 1963 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1963 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1963 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Simca 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 487 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Simca 1000. (73 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi RS6 | 1963 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | RS6 | 1000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 943 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 36 L |