1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1980 Seat 131
To start off, 1985 Audi Coupe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Seat 131 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (136 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1980 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1980 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi Coupe weights approximately 57 kg more than 1980 Seat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Seat 131 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Seat 131. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1985 Audi Coupe (176 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Seat 131. (94 Nm). This means 1985 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi Coupe | 1980 Seat 131 | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | Coupe | 131 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 94 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2500 mm |