2009 Audi A6 vs. 1964 Simca 1300
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Simca 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Simca 1300 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (300 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1964 Simca 1300. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Simca 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Simca 1300 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2009 Audi A6.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Simca 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A6 (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Simca 1300. (102 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Simca 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1964 Simca 1300 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | A6 | 1300 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 7.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |