1970 Audi Variant vs. 1995 Seat Marbella
To start off, 1995 Seat Marbella is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Audi Variant (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1995 Seat Marbella. (40 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Audi Variant should accelerate faster than 1995 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Audi Variant weights approximately 390 kg more than 1995 Seat Marbella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1970 Audi Variant (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Marbella. (60 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1970 Audi Variant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Marbella.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi Variant | 1995 Seat Marbella | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | Variant | Marbella |
Year Released | 1970 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2170 mm |