2008 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Simca 1307
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1307 would be higher. At 2,976 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1977 Simca 1307.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Audi A6 (301 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Simca 1307. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Simca 1307. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1977 Simca 1307 has manual transmission. 1977 Simca 1307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1977 Simca 1307 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | A6 | 1307 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1442 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 301 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 76.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 78 mm |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 58 L |