1985 Audi Coupe vs. 2007 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2007 Seat Alhambra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Alhambra (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1985 Audi Coupe. (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 702 kg more than 1985 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, 2007 Seat Alhambra (310 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2007 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi Coupe 2007 Seat Alhambra
Make Audi Seat
Model Coupe Alhambra
Year Released 1985 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 136 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 310 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 19.0:1
Top Speed 195 km/hour 199 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1022 kg 1724 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2850 mm


 

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