1970 Audi 100 vs. 1973 Seat 124

To start off, 1973 Seat 124 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,760 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Audi 100 (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1973 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1973 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Audi 100 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1973 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Audi 100 (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1970 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Seat 124.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Audi 100 1973 Seat 124
Make Audi Seat
Model 100 124
Year Released 1970 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1760 cc 1197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2430 mm