1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2005 Seat Alhambra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 750 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. 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, 2005 Seat Alhambra (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (145 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 2005 Seat Alhambra
Make Audi Seat
Model Coupe Alhambra
Year Released 1984 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.7:1
Top Speed 174 km/hour 217 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2850 mm


 

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