2008 Audi RS6 vs. 1975 Simca 1501
To start off, 2008 Audi RS6 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1501 would be higher. At 4,175 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi RS6 (580 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 519 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1501. (61 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1501.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi RS6 (881 Nm @ 6250 RPM) has 781 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1501. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1501.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi RS6 | 1975 Simca 1501 | |
| Make | Audi | Simca |
| Model | RS6 | 1501 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4175 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 580 HP | 61 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 881 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
