2006 Audi A6 vs. 1958 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1958 Simca Aronde. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 805 kg more than 1958 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 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 A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Simca Aronde. (88 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1958 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | A6 | Aronde |
Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2450 mm |