1976 Audi 100 vs. 1977 Seat 131
To start off, 1977 Seat 131 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1976 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Audi 100 (70 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1977 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Audi 100 weights approximately 244 kg more than 1977 Seat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1976 Audi 100 (122 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 131. (94 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1976 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Audi 100 | 1977 Seat 131 | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | 100 | 131 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2500 mm |