1990 Audi 90 vs. 1996 Seat Marbella
To start off, 1996 Seat Marbella is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 90 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1996 Seat Marbella. (40 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1996 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 90 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1996 Seat Marbella. 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, 1990 Audi 90 (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Seat Marbella. (60 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Seat Marbella.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 1996 Seat Marbella | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | 90 | Marbella |
Year Released | 1990 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2170 mm |