1975 Audi 80 vs. 1999 Seat Formula
To start off, 1999 Seat Formula is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Seat Formula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Formula (238 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Formula should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Audi 80 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1999 Seat Formula.
Because 1999 Seat Formula is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Seat Formula 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, 1999 Seat Formula (301 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (163 Nm). This means 1999 Seat Formula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 1999 Seat Formula | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | 80 | Formula |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 301 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2520 mm |