2008 Audi A8 vs. 1950 Simca 6
To start off, 2008 Audi A8 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Simca 6 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A8 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1950 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A8 weights approximately 1266 kg more than 1950 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A8 | 1950 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Audi | Simca |
| Model | A8 | 6 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1836 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2010 mm |
