1968 Audi Super 90 vs. 1979 Seat 131

To start off, 1979 Seat 131 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Audi Super 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Audi Super 90 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Seat 131 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Audi Super 90 (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1979 Seat 131. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Audi Super 90 should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Seat 131 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1968 Audi Super 90.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1979 Seat 131 (149 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Audi Super 90. (147 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1979 Seat 131 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Audi Super 90.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Audi Super 90 1979 Seat 131
Make Audi Seat
Model Super 90 131
Year Released 1968 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1761 cc 2445 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 149 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2500 mm


 

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