2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1979 Simca 1100
To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 1979 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1979 Simca 1100.
Because 2007 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Simca 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi RS4 (431 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Simca 1100. (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi RS4 | 1979 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | RS4 | 1100 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 431 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 42 L |