1991 Audi 90 vs. 2003 Seat Altea
To start off, 2003 Seat Altea is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 90 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Seat Altea (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1991 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Seat Altea should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Seat Altea weights approximately 555 kg more than 1991 Audi 90. 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, 2003 Seat Altea (200 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Seat Altea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 90 | 2003 Seat Altea | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | 90 | Altea |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1894 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |