2007 Audi TT vs. 1958 Simca Aronde

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (221 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1958 Simca Aronde. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 445 kg more than 1958 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT 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 TT (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Simca Aronde. (108 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Simca Aronde.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi TT 1958 Simca Aronde
Make Audi Simca
Model TT Aronde
Year Released 2007 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 70 HP
Torque 280 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2450 mm


 

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