2006 Audi A4 vs. 1970 Simca 1301
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1970 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 870 kg more than 1970 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A4 (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1970 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | A4 | 1301 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 75 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2530 mm |