2009 Audi R8 vs. 1969 Simca 1000
To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi R8 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1969 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi R8 | 1969 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Audi | Simca |
| Model | R8 | 1000 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5204 cc | 775 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 518 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2230 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |
