1980 Audi 80 vs. 2011 Seat Exeo
To start off, 2011 Seat Exeo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Seat Exeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Seat Exeo (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Seat Exeo should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Seat Exeo weights approximately 420 kg more than 1980 Audi 80. 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, 2011 Seat Exeo (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (104 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Seat Exeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 2011 Seat Exeo | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | 80 | Exeo |
Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Top Speed | 144 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4661 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1772 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2642 mm |