2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1948 Simca 5
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 5 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 406 more horse power than 1948 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 989 kg more than 1948 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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 RS4 | 1948 Simca 5 | |
| Make | Audi | Simca |
| Model | RS4 | 5 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1948 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 360 mm | 3220 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 360 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 360 mm | 2010 mm |
