1984 Audi 90 vs. 1997 Seat Arosa
To start off, 1997 Seat Arosa is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 90 (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1997 Seat Arosa. (58 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1997 Seat Arosa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 90 weights approximately 365 kg more than 1997 Seat Arosa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi 90 (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Seat Arosa. (117 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Seat Arosa.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 1997 Seat Arosa | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | 90 | Arosa |
Year Released | 1984 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75.6 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2330 mm |