2009 Audi TT vs. 1962 Simca 1000
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP) has 229 more horse power than 1962 Simca 1000. (39 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1962 Simca 1000.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Simca 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT 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 TT (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Simca 1000. (64 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1962 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | TT | 1000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1962 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 39 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 65 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 42 L |