1978 Seat 124 vs. 2010 Audi RS6
To start off, 2010 Audi RS6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 124 would be higher. At 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi RS6 (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 508 more horse power than 1978 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1098 kg more than 1978 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Audi RS6 (650 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 560 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2010 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Seat 124 | 2010 Audi RS6 | |
Make | Seat | Audi |
Model | 124 | RS6 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 4991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 572 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2850 mm |