1980 Audi UR vs. 1969 Seat 1430
To start off, 1980 Audi UR is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 1430 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1969 Seat 1430. (70 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 1430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi UR weights approximately 320 kg more than 1969 Seat 1430. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Seat 1430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR 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, 1980 Audi UR (286 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Seat 1430. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1980 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Seat 1430.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi UR | 1969 Seat 1430 | |
| Make | Audi | Seat |
| Model | UR | 1430 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1436 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2430 mm |
