2006 Audi A4 vs. 1967 Simca 1000
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (162 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1967 Simca 1000. (38 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1967 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 710 kg more than 1967 Simca 1000. 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 1967 Simca 1000. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A4 (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Simca 1000. (59 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1967 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | A4 | 1000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 29 L |