2006 Audi TT vs. 1975 Simca 1301
To start off, 2006 Audi TT 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 628 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 TT (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1975 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | TT | 1301 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1668 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2530 mm |