1991 Audi 100 vs. 1959 Seat 600
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Seat 600 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1959 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1959 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 1039 kg more than 1959 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Audi 100 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1959 Seat 600 | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | 100 | 600 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2010 mm |