2008 Audi A4 vs. 1979 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 2,967 cc, 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 580 kg more than 1979 Simca 2 Litres.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Simca 2 Litres. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 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. 2008 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1979 Simca 2 Litres has manual transmission. 1979 Simca 2 Litres will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A4 | 1979 Simca 2 Litres | |
| Make | Audi | Simca |
| Model | A4 | 2 Litres |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1981 cc |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2670 mm |
