2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1961 Simca 1000
To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (420 HP @ 8205 RPM) has 369 more horse power than 1961 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi RS4 weights approximately 970 kg more than 1961 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi RS4 (430 Nm) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Simca 1000. (73 Nm). This means 2007 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi RS4 | 1961 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | RS4 | 1000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1961 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 8205 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 73 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |