2006 Audi A4 vs. 1975 Simca 1301
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 1,982 cc, 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (197 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1301. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1975 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 (280 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1301. (100 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A4 | 1975 Simca 1301 | |
| Make | Audi | Simca |
| Model | A4 | 1301 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1290 cc |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2530 mm |
