2008 Audi A3 vs. 1978 Simca 1000
To start off, 2008 Audi A3 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A3 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A3 | 1978 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | A3 | 1000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2230 mm |