2006 Audi A4 vs. 1947 Simca 5

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 5 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1947 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 870 kg more than 1947 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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:

2006 Audi A4 1947 Simca 5
Make Audi Simca
Model A4 5
Year Released 2006 1947
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 570 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3220 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2010 mm


 

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