1973 Seat 1430 vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 1987 Audi 4000 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Seat 1430 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1973 Seat 1430. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1973 Seat 1430.
Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Seat 1430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 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, 1987 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Seat 1430. (128 Nm). This means 1987 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Seat 1430.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Seat 1430 | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Seat | Audi |
Model | 1430 | 4000 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2550 mm |