2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1966 Simca 1000
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Simca 1000 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 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 1966 Simca 1000. (38 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Simca 1000.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Simca 1000. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Simca 1000. (59 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 1966 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | RS4 | 1000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 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 Length | 4600 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 43 L |