2006 Audi S4 vs. 1950 Simca 8

To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Simca 8 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S4 weights approximately 855 kg more than 1950 Simca 8.

Because 2006 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Simca 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 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 S4 1950 Simca 8
Make Audi Simca
Model S4 8
Year Released 2006 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1220 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2430 mm


 

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