2008 Audi A8 vs. 1973 Simca 1000

To start off, 2008 Audi A8 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A8 weights approximately 1124 kg more than 1973 Simca 1000.

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2008 Audi A8 1973 Simca 1000
Make Audi Simca
Model A8 1000
Year Released 2008 1973
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3936 cc 776 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1944 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2230 mm