1986 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2006 Seat Alhambra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 476 kg more than 1986 Audi 100. 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, 2006 Seat Alhambra (265 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (180 Nm). This means 2006 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2006 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | 100 | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 265 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1700 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 |