1976 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Seat Altea
To start off, 2004 Seat Altea is newer by 28 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. Both 1976 Audi 100 and 2004 Seat Altea are equipped with a 1,984 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Seat Altea (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Seat Altea should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Seat Altea weights approximately 228 kg more than 1976 Audi 100. 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, 2004 Seat Altea (204 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Seat Altea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Audi 100 | 2004 Seat Altea | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | 100 | Altea |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |