1982 Audi Coupe vs. 2001 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2001 Seat Ibiza is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi Coupe (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2001 Seat Ibiza. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 17 kg more than 1982 Audi Coupe.

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, 1982 Audi Coupe (171 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Ibiza. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1982 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Ibiza. 2001 Seat Ibiza has automatic transmission and 1982 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1982 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Seat Ibiza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Audi Coupe 2001 Seat Ibiza
Make Audi Seat
Model Coupe Ibiza
Year Released 1982 2001
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.6 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 75.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1067 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2470 mm