2008 Audi A4 vs. 1956 Simca Aronde

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1956 Simca Aronde.

Because 1956 Simca Aronde is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 1956 Simca Aronde
Make Audi Simca
Model A4 Aronde
Year Released 2008 1956
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 56 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2450 mm


 

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